Re: [PATCH 2/2] Staging: bcm: hostmibs: Fixed indentation and other minor style issues.

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On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 09:37:04PM -0300, dfm wrote:
> 2011/10/30 Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
> > Because of the silly name lengths and to avoid excessive
> > dereferences, it's better to use a temporary.
> >
> >        typeof(Adapter->PackInfo[uiSearchRuleIndex].stMibsExtServiceFlowTable) *t =
> >                &Adapter->PackInfo[uiSearchRuleIndex].stMibsExtServiceFlowTable;
> >
> >        t->wmanIfSfid = psfLocalSet->u32SFID;
> >
> >        etc...
> 
> Should I make a another version of the patch or include the change in
> a third one?
> 

Probably a resend would be good.  It's really nasty to break up
variables in the middle.

	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx->
		yyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy.
		zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz[1]

Obviously don't use typeof() in your code, look up the right type.

For the other long lines, I would almost prefer to leave them as is
until we find a proper solution (renaming everything in the driver
and breaking things up into functions).

Split the patch into 2, one that does white space changes and one
that does Joe's idea.

regards,
dan carpenter

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