On 26/10/2017 at 17:07:43 +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote: > On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 03:48:52PM +0200, Alexandre Belloni wrote: > > On 26/10/2017 at 14:17:30 +0200, SF Markus Elfring wrote: > > > From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2017 14:06:49 +0200 > > > > > > * Add jump targets so that two error messages are stored only once > > > at the end of this function implementation. > > > > > > * Adjust condition checks. > > > > > > * Replace string literals by references to two global constant variables > > > in eight functions. > > > > > > This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > --- > > > drivers/iio/light/opt3001.c | 88 +++++++++++++++++++-------------------------- > > > 1 file changed, 36 insertions(+), 52 deletions(-) > > > > > > diff --git a/drivers/iio/light/opt3001.c b/drivers/iio/light/opt3001.c > > > index 54d88b60e303..23d7d4e6ae61 100644 > > > --- a/drivers/iio/light/opt3001.c > > > +++ b/drivers/iio/light/opt3001.c > > > @@ -77,6 +77,9 @@ > > > #define OPT3001_RESULT_READY_SHORT 150 > > > #define OPT3001_RESULT_READY_LONG 1000 > > > > > > +static char const read_failure[] = "failed to read register %02x\n"; > > > +static char const write_failure[] = "failed to write register %02x\n"; > > > + > > > > If you are going to do that > > The answer to that question is we're not going to do that... Please > stop taking bad ideas and making them even more complicated and worse. > I just wanted to know how far he was able to push his reasoning. And hopefully waste a bit of his time. I don't expect anyone to take patches from Markus seriously. -- Alexandre Belloni, Free Electrons Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering http://free-electrons.com -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html