It also works as value is surrounded by (), though I do not think the patch itself is right or useful. Dave Tian dave.jing.tian@xxxxxxxxx On Oct 11, 2014, at 12:58 PM, Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 09:55:48PM -0400, Nicholas Krause wrote: >> Fixes checkpatch coding style warning about unneeded space >> between function name an parentheses. >> >> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Krause <xerofoify@xxxxxxxxx> >> --- >> Untested >> drivers/staging/octeon-usb/octeon-hcd.c | 2 +- >> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) >> >> diff --git a/drivers/staging/octeon-usb/octeon-hcd.c b/drivers/staging/octeon-usb/octeon-hcd.c >> index 5f9db4c..bbeb0cc 100644 >> --- a/drivers/staging/octeon-usb/octeon-hcd.c >> +++ b/drivers/staging/octeon-usb/octeon-hcd.c >> @@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ struct octeon_hcd { >> type c; \ >> while (1) { \ >> c.u32 = __cvmx_usb_read_csr32(usb, address); \ >> - if (c.s.field op (value)) { \ >> + if (c.s.field op(value)) { \ > > have you read the code before modifying it? > this is not a function. > have you seen how CVMX_WAIT_FOR_FIELD32 is being called? > on every call of CVMX_WAIT_FOR_FIELD32 op is the operator "==" > so when called the macro will be c.s.field == (value). > if your patch is applied then it will become c.s.field ==(value) .. will that be correct ? > > thanks > sudip > >> result = 0; \ >> break; \ >> } else if (cvmx_get_cycle() > done) { \ >> -- >> 1.9.1 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Kernelnewbies mailing list >> Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies > > _______________________________________________ > Kernelnewbies mailing list > Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies