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

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On Sat, 2018-08-18 at 18:53 +0300, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:
> On 08/18/2018 09:16 AM, zhong jiang 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.
---
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)
 F:	Documentation/ide/
 F:	drivers/ide/
 F:	include/linux/ide.h




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