RE: [PATCH v2] v4l: videobuf: code cleanup.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hans Verkuil [mailto:hverkuil@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 9:29 AM
> To: Pawel Osciak
> Cc: Aguirre, Sergio; linux-media@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Marek Szyprowski;
> kyungmin.park@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [PATCH v2] v4l: videobuf: code cleanup.
> 
> 
> >> Aguirre, Sergio wrote:
> >>> Make videobuf pass checkpatch; minor code cleanups.
> >>
> >>I thought this kind patches were frowned upon..
> >>
> >>http://www.mjmwired.net/kernel/Documentation/development-
> process/4.Coding#41
> >>
> >>But maybe it's acceptable in this case... I'm not an expert on community
> >> policies :)
> >
> > Hm, right...
> > I'm not an expert either, but it does seem reasonable. It was just a
> part
> > of the
> > roadmap we agreed on in Norway, so I simply went ahead with it. Merging
> > with other
> > patches would pollute them so I just posted it separately. I will leave
> > the
> > decision up to Mauro then. I have some more "normal" patches lined up,
> > so please let me know. I'm guessing we are cancelling the clean-up then
> > though.

It wasn't my intention to cancel your effort :) Please don't give up because of my comment.

> 
> As I said, you give up way too easily. There are good reasons for doing a
> simple straightforward cleanup patch first before tackling all the more
> complex issues. Let's get this in first, then the future patches will only
> do the actual functional changes instead of them having to do codingstyle
> cleanups at the same time. I want to avoid that.

Sounds reasonable.

I wont say naything more about the topic. I think you guys have cleared it enough for me :)

Regards,
Sergio

> 
> Regards,
> 
>         Hans
> 
> --
> Hans Verkuil - video4linux developer - sponsored by TANDBERG Telecom

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