Re: [PATCH 2/2] Staging: bcm: Bcmnet: fixed 'checkpatch.pl' issues

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On Wed, Mar 09, 2011 at 11:50:54AM -0800, Vinay Sawal wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 9:36 AM, Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 08, 2011 at 10:58:22PM -0800, Vinay Sawal wrote:
> >> Fixed all issues reported by 'checkpatch.pl' for this file.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Vinay Sawal <vinaysawal@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >> +
> >> +#define __NO_VERSION__
> >
> > What do these __NO_VERSION__ defines do?
> 
> Based on my limited knowledge of 'drivers/staging/*' files, this macro
> __NO_VERSION__ is used to conditionally compile the files for various
> versions of the driver. But looking through the diffs again, I think I
> shouldn't have added it in there since I don't have the complete
> background of the relevant files.
> 
> Shall I generate a new patch without the __NO_VERSION__ macro ? Please
> let me know.
> 

Probably?  It doesn't seem related to checkpatch fixes.  I honestly have
no idea what it does so I don't know if it's needed or not.

regards,
dan carpenter

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