Re: [PATCH v3] i2c documentation: rename variable "register" to "reg"

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On 08/27/14 12:57, José Manuel Alarcón Roldán wrote:
> 2014-08-27 22:54 GMT+03:00 José Manuel Alarcón Roldán
> <jose.alarcon.roldan@xxxxxxxxx>:
>> The example code provided with the i2c device interface documentation
>> won't compile since it uses the reserved word "register" to name a
>> variable.
>>
>> The compiler fails with this error message:
>>
>>  error: expected identifier or '(' before '=' token
>>    __u8 register = 0x20; /* Device register to access */
>>                  ^
>>
>> Rename the variable "register" to simply "reg"
>> in the example code.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jose Alarcon Roldan <jose.alarcon.roldan@xxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  Documentation/i2c/dev-interface | 10 +++++-----
>>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/i2c/dev-interface b/Documentation/i2c/dev-interface
>> index 3e742ba..2ac78ae 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/i2c/dev-interface
>> +++ b/Documentation/i2c/dev-interface
>> @@ -57,12 +57,12 @@ Well, you are all set up now. You can now use
>> SMBus commands or plain
>>  I2C to communicate with your device. SMBus commands are preferred if
>>  the device supports them. Both are illustrated below.
>>
>> -  __u8 register = 0x10; /* Device register to access */
>> +  __u8 reg = 0x10; /* Device register to access */
>>    __s32 res;
>>    char buf[10];
>>
>>    /* Using SMBus commands */
>> -  res = i2c_smbus_read_word_data(file, register);
>> +  res = i2c_smbus_read_word_data(file, reg);
>>    if (res < 0) {
>>      /* ERROR HANDLING: i2c transaction failed */
>>    } else {
>> @@ -70,11 +70,11 @@ the device supports them. Both are illustrated below.
>>    }
>>
>>    /* Using I2C Write, equivalent of
>> -     i2c_smbus_write_word_data(file, register, 0x6543) */
>> -  buf[0] = register;
>> +     i2c_smbus_write_word_data(file, reg, 0x6543) */
>> +  buf[0] = reg;
>>    buf[1] = 0x43;
>>    buf[2] = 0x65;
>> -  if (write(file, buf, 3) ! =3) {
>> +  if (write(file, buf, 3) != 3) {
>>      /* ERROR HANDLING: i2c transaction failed */
>>    }
>>
>> --
>> 1.9.1
> 
> Again something went wrong. Sorry about that :-(

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