On Sun, 2022-05-22 at 18:06 +0200, Hannes Braun wrote: > This patch should eliminate the following errors/warnings emitted by > checkpatch.pl: > - that open brace { should be on the previous line > - else should follow close brace '}' > - braces {} are not necessary for single statement blocks [] > diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/ioctl_cfg80211.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/ioctl_cfg80211.c [] > @@ -746,20 +719,17 @@ static int rtw_cfg80211_set_encryption(struct net_device *dev, struct ieee_param [] > if (param->sta_addr[0] == 0xff && param->sta_addr[1] == 0xff && > param->sta_addr[2] == 0xff && param->sta_addr[3] == 0xff && > - param->sta_addr[4] == 0xff && param->sta_addr[5] == 0xff) > - { > + param->sta_addr[4] == 0xff && param->sta_addr[5] == 0xff) { > if (param->u.crypt.idx >= WEP_KEYS > || param->u.crypt.idx >= BIP_MAX_KEYID > - ) > - { > + ) { This one's a bit of an oddity as the close paren and open brace should be on the line above. additional trivia: The tests could be changed in a separate patch to something like: if (is_broadcast_ether_addr(param->sta_addr)) { if (param->u.crypt.idx >= WEP_KEYS || param->u.crypt.idx >= BIP_MAX_KEYID) { or maybe if (is_broadcast_ether_addr(param->sta_addr)) { if (param->u.crypt.idx >= min(WEP_KEYS, BIP_MAX_KEYID)) {