On 02/27/2018 02:53 AM, Quytelda Kahja wrote: > Hans, > > Thank you very much for your input on the patch; however this patch > has already been applied to the staging tree. Additionally: I have no record of this being applied through linux-media. Did someone else pick this up? Greg perhaps? >> What coding style problem? You should give a short description of >> what you are fixing. > The subject of the patch (which becomes the subject of the email when > using `git format-patch`) describes the change more fully: "Staging: > bcm2048: Fix function argument alignment in radio-bcm2048.c". It's a > really trivial patch, so there's not too much to say. That extra > comment is just redundant, I suppose. Usually you just show the warnings that gcc or sparse or whatever produced. > >> Just drop this change: it will replace one warning (non-aligned) with >> another (> 80 cols). > Breaking the 80 character line limit is arguably excusable for this > code because of the 36 character function name and 30 character > constant name; additionally, it has been said that the 80 character > line limit will probably be increased in the future since we run > modern machines that aren't limited to 80 character terminals anymore, > so this warning may soon be irrelevant anyway. I know people who would be very annoyed if the 80 char limit is lifted. Anyway, in the end you look at whether a patch is worth it or not, and this part isn't. But if it is already applied by someone then this is all moot. Regards, Hans > > Thank you, > Quytelda Kahja > > On Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 5:51 AM, Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On 02/20/2018 07:53 AM, Quytelda Kahja wrote: >>> Fix a coding style problem. >> >> What coding style problem? You should give a short description of >> what you are fixing. >> >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Quytelda Kahja <quytelda@xxxxxxxxxxx> >>> --- >>> This is the patch without the unnecessary fixes for line length. >>> >>> drivers/staging/media/bcm2048/radio-bcm2048.c | 22 +++++++++++----------- >>> 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) >>> >>> diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/bcm2048/radio-bcm2048.c b/drivers/staging/media/bcm2048/radio-bcm2048.c >>> index 06d1920150da..f38a4f2acdde 100644 >>> --- a/drivers/staging/media/bcm2048/radio-bcm2048.c >>> +++ b/drivers/staging/media/bcm2048/radio-bcm2048.c >>> @@ -1864,7 +1864,7 @@ static int bcm2048_probe(struct bcm2048_device *bdev) >>> goto unlock; >>> >>> err = bcm2048_set_fm_search_rssi_threshold(bdev, >>> - BCM2048_DEFAULT_RSSI_THRESHOLD); >>> + BCM2048_DEFAULT_RSSI_THRESHOLD); >>> if (err < 0) >>> goto unlock; >>> >> >> Just drop this change: it will replace one warning (non-aligned) with >> another (> 80 cols). >> >> This code is fine as it is. >> >> Regards, >> >> Hans >> >>> @@ -1942,9 +1942,9 @@ static irqreturn_t bcm2048_handler(int irq, void *dev) >>> */ >>> #define property_write(prop, type, mask, check) \ >>> static ssize_t bcm2048_##prop##_write(struct device *dev, \ >>> - struct device_attribute *attr, \ >>> - const char *buf, \ >>> - size_t count) \ >>> + struct device_attribute *attr, \ >>> + const char *buf, \ >>> + size_t count) \ >>> { \ >>> struct bcm2048_device *bdev = dev_get_drvdata(dev); \ >>> type value; \ >>> @@ -1966,8 +1966,8 @@ static ssize_t bcm2048_##prop##_write(struct device *dev, \ >>> >>> #define property_read(prop, mask) \ >>> static ssize_t bcm2048_##prop##_read(struct device *dev, \ >>> - struct device_attribute *attr, \ >>> - char *buf) \ >>> + struct device_attribute *attr, \ >>> + char *buf) \ >>> { \ >>> struct bcm2048_device *bdev = dev_get_drvdata(dev); \ >>> int value; \ >>> @@ -1985,8 +1985,8 @@ static ssize_t bcm2048_##prop##_read(struct device *dev, \ >>> >>> #define property_signed_read(prop, size, mask) \ >>> static ssize_t bcm2048_##prop##_read(struct device *dev, \ >>> - struct device_attribute *attr, \ >>> - char *buf) \ >>> + struct device_attribute *attr, \ >>> + char *buf) \ >>> { \ >>> struct bcm2048_device *bdev = dev_get_drvdata(dev); \ >>> size value; \ >>> @@ -2005,8 +2005,8 @@ property_read(prop, mask) \ >>> >>> #define property_str_read(prop, size) \ >>> static ssize_t bcm2048_##prop##_read(struct device *dev, \ >>> - struct device_attribute *attr, \ >>> - char *buf) \ >>> + struct device_attribute *attr, \ >>> + char *buf) \ >>> { \ >>> struct bcm2048_device *bdev = dev_get_drvdata(dev); \ >>> int count; \ >>> @@ -2175,7 +2175,7 @@ static int bcm2048_fops_release(struct file *file) >>> } >>> >>> static __poll_t bcm2048_fops_poll(struct file *file, >>> - struct poll_table_struct *pts) >>> + struct poll_table_struct *pts) >>> { >>> struct bcm2048_device *bdev = video_drvdata(file); >>> __poll_t retval = 0; >>> >>