On Sat, 2017-04-22 at 07:28 +0100, richard@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > This patch fixes the following checkpatch.pl > check: CHECK: Alignment should match open parenthesis Please strive for improved code for human readers and not just shutting up checkpatch. > diff --git a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/linux_wlan.c b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/linux_wlan.c [] > @@ -870,12 +870,12 @@ static int wilc_mac_open(struct net_device *ndev) > if (memcmp(wl->vif[i ^ 1]->bssid, > wl->vif[i ^ 1]->src_addr, 6)) > wilc_set_wfi_drv_handler(vif, > - wilc_get_vif_idx(vif), > - 0); > + wilc_get_vif_idx(vif), > + 0); > else > wilc_set_wfi_drv_handler(vif, > - wilc_get_vif_idx(vif), > - 1); > + wilc_get_vif_idx(vif), > + 1); Depending on alignment, perhaps a good bit of this code could use ether_addr_<foo> functions. wilc_set_wfi_drv_handler(vif, wilc_get_vif_idx(vif), ether_addr_equals(wl->vif[i ^ 1]->bssid, wl->vif[i ^ 1]->src_addr)); The code could also be restructured to reduce indentation by using if / continue; if (ndev != wl->vif[i]->ndev) continue; Using a temporary for the repeated use of wilc_get_vif_idx(vif) would also help code length. > diff --git a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_wfi_cfgoperations.c b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_wfi_cfgoperations.c [] > @@ -1301,16 +1301,16 @@ static int set_pmksa(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *netdev, > > for (i = 0; i < priv->pmkid_list.numpmkid; i++) { > if (!memcmp(pmksa->bssid, priv->pmkid_list.pmkidlist[i].bssid, > - ETH_ALEN)) { > + ETH_ALEN)) { ether_addr_equals() > flag = PMKID_FOUND; > break; > } > } > if (i < WILC_MAX_NUM_PMKIDS) { > memcpy(priv->pmkid_list.pmkidlist[i].bssid, pmksa->bssid, > - ETH_ALEN); > + ETH_ALEN); ether_addr_copy() etc. _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel