Re: [PATCHv2] ide: Use NULL to compare with pointer-typed value rather than 0

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On 08/18/2018 07:15 PM, Joe Perches wrote:

>>> We should use NULL to compare with pointer-typed value rather than
>>> 0. The issue is detected with the help of Coccinelle.
>>
>>    Your description stopped to match the patch in v2.
>>    Actually, this X ==  NULL to !x preference is largely spocific to netdev...
>> Although, IDE maintainer is the same now person. :-)  
>>  
>>> Signed-off-by: zhong jiang <zhongjiang@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>>  drivers/ide/pmac.c | 2 +-
>>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/ide/pmac.c b/drivers/ide/pmac.c
>>> index c5b902b..ca36a97 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/ide/pmac.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/ide/pmac.c
>>> @@ -1682,7 +1682,7 @@ static int pmac_ide_init_dma(ide_hwif_t *hwif, const struct ide_port_info *d)
>>>  	/* We won't need pci_dev if we switch to generic consistent
>>>  	 * DMA routines ...
>>>  	 */
>>> -	if (dev == NULL || pmif->dma_regs == 0)
>>> +	if (!dev || !pmif->dma_regs)
>>>  		return -ENODEV;
>>>  	/*
>>>  	 * Allocate space for the DBDMA commands.
>>
>> MBR, Sergei
> 
> Perhaps discourage trivial changes to this old subsystem.
> 
> checkpatch could bleat something if a patch was submitted for ide
> if the IDE MAINTAINERS entry was marked obsolete.

   Note that the IDE fixes are still OK...

> ---
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index e9336962d0f2..3c4992cf5249 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -6933,7 +6933,7 @@ M:	"David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>  L:	linux-ide@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>  Q:	http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/linux-ide/list/
>  T:	git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/ide.git
> -S:	Maintained
> +S:	Maintained / Obsolete (prefer LIBATA)

   What about "S: Odd Fixes"? Perhaps it better reflects the reality...

>  F:	Documentation/ide/
>  F:	drivers/ide/
>  F:	include/linux/ide.h

MBR, Sergei



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