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SubjectRe: [PATCH] rtl8xxxu: mark expected switch fall-throughs
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On 10/11/2017 04:41 AM, Kalle Valo wrote:
> Jes Sorensen <jes.sorensen@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> On 10/10/2017 03:30 PM, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
>>> In preparation to enabling -Wimplicit-fallthrough, mark switch cases
>>> where we are expecting to fall through.
>>
>> While this isn't harmful, to me this looks like pointless patch churn
>> for zero gain and it's just ugly.
>
> In general I find it useful to mark fall through cases. And it's just a
> comment with two words, so they cannot hurt your eyes that much.

I don't see them being harmful in the code, but I don't see them of much
use either. If it happened as part of natural code development, fine. My
objection is to people running around doing this systematically causing
patch churn for little to zero gain.

Jes

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