Re: [PATCH] staging: board: Remove control flow from macro

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Hi Joe,

On Sat, Dec 3, 2022 at 4:08 AM Joe Peterson <jwp.linux@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Adhere to Linux coding style
>
> Reported by checkpatch:
>
> WARNING: Macros with flow control statements should be avoided
>
> There is only one return value possible. Remove the checkpatch warning
> without effecting functionality.
>
> Signed-off-by: Joe Peterson <jwp.linux@xxxxxxxxx>

Thanks for your patch!
But please try to compile it before submission.

> --- a/drivers/staging/board/board.h
> +++ b/drivers/staging/board/board.h
> @@ -33,12 +33,10 @@ void board_staging_register_devices(const struct board_staging_dev *devs,
>                                     unsigned int ndevs);
>
>  #define board_staging(str, fn)                 \
> -static int __init runtime_board_check(void)    \
> +static void __init runtime_board_check(void)   \

device_initcalls must adhere to the initcall_t signature, regardless
what checkpatch says, cfr. include/linux/init.h:

    typedef int (*initcall_t)(void);

>  {                                              \
>         if (of_machine_is_compatible(str))      \
>                 fn();                           \
> -                                               \
> -       return 0;                               \
>  }                                              \
>                                                 \
>  device_initcall(runtime_board_check)


Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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