Re: TODO list

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On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 02:46:53PM -0700, Ravi Kerur wrote:
> Team,
> 
> I will take up net/sched files and get a clean checkpatch run on them. I am working on a project which involves this piece of code and as part of learning the code I can clean-up the files. I ran checkpatch on some of them and I do see that it needs cleaning. For e.g.
> 
> #:~/git/kernels/staging$ perl scripts/checkpatch.pl -f net/sched/act_api.c
> WARNING: networking block comments don't use an empty /* line, use /* Comment...
> #41: FILE: net/sched/act_api.c:41:
> +	/*
> +	 * gen_estimator est_timer() might access p->tcfc_locki
> 
> CHECK: Comparison to NULL could be written "!nest"
> #95: FILE: net/sched/act_api.c:95:
> +			if (nest == NULL)
> ...
> [...]

No one cares about either of those things.  If it's a drivers/staging
patch then we would merge it, but if it's a patch to net/sched/act_api.c
they will probably just get annoyed with you.

regards,
dan carpenter

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