Re: [PATCH] staging: wilc1000: arrays can't be NULL

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Hi Luis,

On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 9:50 AM, Luis de Bethencourt
<luisbg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 24/06/16 00:15, Julian Calaby wrote:
>> Hi Joe,
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 5:24 AM, Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> On Thu, 2016-06-23 at 18:57 +0100, Luis de Bethencourt wrote:
>>>> hif_drv->usr_scan_req.net.net_info[i] contains found_net_info structs
>>>> which have the following element:
>>>> u8 bssid[6];
>>> []
>>>> I am aware this patch gives a few checkpatch.pl warnings about lines being
>>>> over 80 characters. Fixing that would be a completely different issue, and
>>>> a lengthy one since the file has loads of them.
>>>>
>>>> Hopefully somebody else picks that up. Maybe I should send a hit to the
>>>> kernelnewbies mailing list :)
>>>
>>> Or not.
>>>
>>> really_long_identifiers™ makes using 80 columns silly.
>>>
>>> The hungarian could probably be converted though.
>>
>> The main developers of this driver are slowly working through the
>> driver's style issues, which is part of the reason why it's in
>> staging.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>
> I understand Julian,
>
> All the maintainers listed in the MAINTAINERS file are in CC. I will wait for
> them to OK the suggestion of sending a patch fixing the Hungarian Notation.

I was letting you know that this work is going to happen, not
dissuading you from doing it.

> Didn't mean to step on your toes. I just wanted to help.

No toes were stepped on. As I said, this was not a "don't do that"
message, this was an "it's going to happen eventually" message.

> Code in staging is cared for by a lot of people :)

Indeed it is.

Thanks,

-- 
Julian Calaby

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