Re: [PATCH v2 00/11] tty: serial: 8250: Fix checkpatch warnings

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On 12/18/2015 03:21 AM, Anton Wuerfel wrote:
> Hello Peter,
> 
> thanks for your feedback. We updated the patches according to your remarks.

Not a problem; on the contrary, thanks for the patches.

Just a procedural note: it's customary to address the patches to
the maintainer(s) and cc others and the list. It's not really a problem here
because Greg picks up everything but that's not true for other subsystems.
Just thought I'd let you know.

Regards,
Peter Hurley


> This patch set fixes several checkpatch warnings in tty/serial/8250.
> 
> Patch 1/11:  Adds missing spaces (mainly to function/macro headers)
> Patch 2/11:  Replace spaces with tabs wherever possible
> Patch 3/11:  Slight patch which moves an opening curly brace
> Patch 4/11:  Fixes multiline comment style
> Patch 5/11:  Removes else blocks after return statements
> Patch 6/11:  Slight patch which moves EXPORT_SYMBOL macro to correct position
> Patch 7/11:  Slight patch which removes an unneccessary line continuation
> Patch 8/11:  Slight patch which adds parentheses to a macro definition
> Patch 9/11:  Merges user-visible multiline strings to a single line
> Patch 10/11: Replaces printk by corresponding variant of pr_*
> Patch 11/11: Fixes code indentation
> 
> Remaining checkpatch warnings after applying this patch series:
> 
> -line over 80 characters
> 	This error mostly occurs in serial_cs.c, which contains long-lined
> 	macro calls. However, splitting these calls into multiple lines would
> 	not increase readability.
> 
> -externs should be avoided in .c files
> 	This occurs in 8250_hp300.c. There is no corresponding header file
> 	the extern statement could be moved to. It could be moved to 8250.h
> 	but this would affect other .c files.
> 
> -Use #include <linux/*.h> instead of <asm/*.h>
> 	This warning has been left open for more experienced kernel hackers.
> 	This patch series is about style issues. We do not intend to alter
> 	the code behavior.
> 
> -struct uart_ops should normally be const
> 	This warning only occurs in 8250_core.c. The corresponding struct
> 	cannot be declared as const because it is altered in
> 	serial8250_isa_init_ports(). Maybe a checkpatch exception should
> 	be added for this particular warning.
> 
> -quoted string split across lines
> 	These strings were ignored because they otherwise would exceed
> 	80 characters in a single line. These particular strings use
> 	format specifiers, which break the ability to grep for them anyway.
> 
> Anton Wuerfel (11):
> Phillip Raffeck (11):
>   tty: serial: 8250: Fix whitespace errors
>   tty: serial: 8250: Replace spaces with tabs
>   tty: serial: 8250: Fix braces after struct
>   tty: serial: 8250: Fix multiline comment style
>   tty: serial: 8250: Remove else after return
>   tty: serial: 8250: Move EXPORT_SYMBOL to function
>   tty: serial: 8250: Fix line continuation warning
>   tty: serial: 8250: Add parentheses to macro
>   tty: serial: 8250: Fix multi-line strings
>   tty: serial: 8250: Replace printk by pr_*
>   tty: serial: 8250: Fix indentation warnings
> 
>  drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_accent.c        |  2 +-
>  drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_acorn.c         |  2 +-
>  drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_boca.c          |  2 +-
>  drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c          | 15 ++---
>  drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_exar_st16c554.c |  2 +-
>  drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_fourport.c      |  2 +-
>  drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_gsc.c           |  6 +-
>  drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_hp300.c         | 25 ++++----
>  drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_hub6.c          |  2 +-
>  drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_ingenic.c       | 12 ++--
>  drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_pci.c           | 49 +++++++--------
>  drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_pnp.c           | 16 ++---
>  drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c          | 50 ++++++++--------
>  drivers/tty/serial/8250/serial_cs.c          | 89 +++++++++++++++-------------
>  14 files changed, 142 insertions(+), 132 deletions(-)
> 

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