On Sun, Jul 29, 2018 at 10:17:26AM +0200, Greg KH wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 28, 2018 at 12:28:18AM +0100, John Whitmore wrote:
> > Refactor the use of the enumerated type dm_dig_sta_e, which is not
> > actually used for type checking by the compiler.
> >
> > The enumerated type defines values for the enumeration, which are used
> > by both dig_state and dig_highpwr_state, (members of the struct dig).
> > Both of those variables were defined as being of type u8. This negates
> > any usefulness of the use of the enumeration, (compiler type checking).
> >
> > To make use of the compiler's type-checking the two member variables,
> > dig_state and dig_highpwr_state have been changed to being of type
> > enum dm_dig_sta_e. The enumerated type has been moved above the
> > struct dig definition so that the enumeration is already defined when
> > compiler reaches the two types using the enumerated type.
> >
> > In addition the 'typedef' of the enumerated type has been removed to
> > clear the checkpatch issue with declaring new types.
> >
> > These changes, whilst convoluted, are purely coding style in nature and
> > should not impact runtime code execution.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: John Whitmore <johnfwhitmore@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_dm.h | 18 +++++++++---------
> > 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_dm.h b/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_dm.h
> > index e86dda99c223..2444e1c1357b 100644
> > --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_dm.h
> > +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_dm.h
> > @@ -64,6 +64,13 @@
> >
> >
> > /*------------------------------Define structure----------------------------*/
> > +
> > +enum dm_dig_sta_e {
>
> Don't end an enum with "_e", as that's not needed at all.
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h
Oh! Thanks for that, it never occured to me that the '_e' was notation.
Again I'll fix up all those affected and resend.
jwhitmore
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