On Thu, 2014-06-12 at 19:05 +0530, Sricharan R wrote: > On Thursday 12 June 2014 06:40 PM, Jason Cooper wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 05:23:16PM +0530, Sricharan R wrote: > >> diff --git a/drivers/irqchip/irq-crossbar.c b/drivers/irqchip/irq-crossbar.c [] > >> @@ -34,7 +34,8 @@ struct crossbar_device { > >> uint *irq_map; > >> void __iomem *crossbar_base; > >> int *register_offsets; > >> - void (*write) (int, int); > >> + > >> + void (*write)(int, int); > > > > The empty line here looks bogus to me. Good eye. It's unnecessary. > Did you re-run checkpatch after > > fixing the unnecessary space to see if it still complained about having > > a 'blank line after declarations'? > > > Yes, it still complains even after fixing unnecessary space. It's a checkpatch defect. It's been fixed by: https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/6/6/426 > > I'm generally opposed to these sorts of checkpatch patches, especially > > when they are just warnings. It's great for a new driver in the staging > > tree, but it makes backporting future bugfixes that much harder when > > drivers have been live in mainline. Blind adherence to checkpatch isn't always a great idea. But bugfix backports haven't been much of an issue in other subsystems with fairly active whitespace/style changes. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-omap" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html