netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: wireless: realtek: rtlwifi: rtl8192c:Drop condition with no effect

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Message-ID: <4d2b5e56-48ba-4af5-e7c6-b6171210cb32@lwfinger.net>
Date:   Sun, 27 Oct 2019 12:46:09 -0500
From:   Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>
To:     Saurav Girepunje <saurav.girepunje@...il.com>, pkshih@...ltek.com,
        kvalo@...eaurora.org, davem@...emloft.net,
        linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     saurav.girepunje@...mail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: wireless: realtek: rtlwifi: rtl8192c:Drop condition
 with no effect

On 10/27/19 1:23 AM, Saurav Girepunje wrote:
> As the "else if" and "else" branch body are identical the condition
> has no effect. So drop the "else if" condition.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Saurav Girepunje <saurav.girepunje@...il.com>
> ---

The patch is OK; however, the subject should be: rtlwifi: rtl8192c-common: Drop ...

We do not use the directory tree in the subject. By convention, it is the driver 
directory and the driver name. It is common for the driver name to match that of 
the top-level directory, but not in this case.

Thanks,

Larry