On Sun, 2020-03-08 at 16:05 -0700, Joe Perches wrote: > On Mon, 2020-03-09 at 03:30 +0530, Shreeya Patel wrote: > > Add space around operators for improving the code > > readability. > > Hello again Shreeya. > > The subject isn't really quite appropriate as you > are not doing this space around operator addition > for the entire subsystem. > > IMO, the subject should be: > > [PATCH] staging: rtl8188eu: rtw_mlme: Add spaces around operators > > because you are only performing this change on this > single file. > > If you were to do this for every single file in the > subsystem, you could have many individual patches with > the exact same subject line. Oh yes, thanks for correcting me. > > And it would be good to show in the changelog that you > have compiled the file pre and post patch without object > code change. > > Also, it's good to show that git diff -w shows no source > file changes. okay will do this in v2. > > > Reported by checkpatch.pl > > > > Signed-off-by: Shreeya Patel <shreeya.patel23498@xxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme.c | 40 +++++++++++------ > > ------ > > 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-) > > When I try this using checkpatch --fix-inplace, I get > 21 changes against the latest -next tree. > > What tree are you doing this against? I am doing this against the latest -testing tree Thanks > > _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel