Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 18 Feb 2014 17:25:59 -0800 (PST) | From | Chase Southwood <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/4] Staging: comedi: addi-data: fix brace-related coding style issues in hwdrv_apci035.c |
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>On Tuesday, February 18, 2014 5:00 AM, Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com> wrote:
>>On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 12:45:07PM -0800, Chase Southwood wrote: >>>On Monday, February 17, 2014 7:16 AM, Ian Abbott <abbotti@mev.co.uk> wrote: >>>> >>>>On 2014-02-16 08:40, Chase Southwood wrote: >>>> This patch for hwdrv_apci035 removes some unneeded braces, and moves some >>>> improperly placed braces to the correct position, as found by checkpatch. >>>> It also removes a commented out if-statement that I found whilst cleaning >>>> braces that is identical to another un-commented if-statement directly >>>> above it, so it is just added clutter and so we can delete it to clean up >>>> further. >>>> >>>> Signed-off-by: Chase Southwood <chase.southwood@yahoo.com> >>>> --- >>>> So I decided to venture into addi-data today and found that most of the >>>> files in there are very messy from a style standpoint. This is the first >>>> (of probably a few) patchsets to try and clean those files up a bit. I >>>> hope that this will be helpful! >>>> >>>Quite a few have been cleaned up extensively by Hartley, but they needed >>>more extensive changes than clean-ups due to them trying to handle >>>things differently to the normal comedi way of doing things. >> >>Oh, I see. Makes perfect sense. Well like I said, if cleaning them >>up a bit will help make reworking them any easier or seems like useful >>work, I'd be happy to continue making them a little easier on the >>eyes! > >Ian acked your patch already... If you want to clean these up then go >for it. There is no reason Hartley should have to do all the work. > >But consider doing more "extensive" cleanups. Instead of just shifting >the comments over in [patch 2/4] you could change the format to kernel >style. Newbies are too timid. Look through the work that Hartley has >done and try copy it. > >regards, >dan carpenter
Dan,
I appreciate the feedback on my contributions. I will try to do more extensive cleaning because I want to help out as best as I can.
Thanks, Chase
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