Re: [PATCH v2] staging: rts5208: Add more details to Kconfig help

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On 1/18/24 11:47 AM, Randy Dunlap wrote:
Hi--

On 1/18/24 08:09, Jacob Lott wrote:
The current help text is short and triggers a
warning from checkpatch.pl. This patch adds more
details to the help text which should provide better
information for whether or not to enable the driver.

Signed-off-by: Jacob Lott <jklott.git@xxxxxxxxx>
---
  drivers/staging/rts5208/Kconfig | 10 +++++++---
  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rts5208/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/rts5208/Kconfig
index b864023d3ccb..4f9cc3f00e1a 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rts5208/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/staging/rts5208/Kconfig
@@ -3,7 +3,11 @@ config RTS5208
  	tristate "Realtek PCI-E Card Reader RTS5208/5288 support"
  	depends on PCI && SCSI
  	help
-	  Say Y here to include driver code to support the Realtek
-	  PCI-E card reader rts5208/rts5288.
+      Choose Y here to enable support for the Realtek PCI-E card reader
Above line is indented with spaces. It should be on tab + 2 spaces.

+	  RTS5208/5288. This driver facilitates communication between the Linux
+	  kernel and the Realtek PCI-E card reader.
- If this driver is compiled as a module, it will be named rts5208.
+	  If you opt to compile this driver as a module, it will be named rts5208.
+	  Selecting N will exclude this driver from the kernel build. Choose option
+	  Y if your system includes the Realtek PCI-E card reader rts5208/rts5288.
+	  When in doubt, it is generally safe to select N.
That's not incorrect, but it is verbose IMO.
More than we usually say.

\ No newline at end of file
Please add a newline at the end of the file.

thanks.
In general is there an option/additional check I can run besides checkpatch.pl to catch issues with tabs, newlines, col width, etc?




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