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SubjectRe: [PATCH 3/4] auxdisplay: charlcd: fix x/y address commands
On Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 6:54 PM, Miguel Ojeda
<miguel.ojeda.sandonis@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 12:44 PM, Andy Shevchenko
> <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 1:54 AM, Robert Abel <rabel@robertabel.eu> wrote:

>>> + if ('x' == cmd) {
>>> + if (kstrtoul(esc, 10, &tmp_addr.x) < 0)
>>> break;
>>
>>> + } else if ('y' == cmd) {
>>> + if (kstrtoul(esc, 10, &tmp_addr.y) < 0)
>>> break;
>>
>> Perhaps instead of dancing around kstrtox() better to switch to
>> simple_strtoul() ?
>
> It seems deprecated:
>
> /* Obsolete, do not use. Use kstrto<foo> instead */
> extern unsigned long simple_strtoul(const char *,char **,unsigned int);

It has been discussed several times. The comment is simple wrong.

Because of the requirement of kstrtox() to have a \0 or \n followed by
\0 as "end of field".
simple_strto*() is suitable to be run in place.

>>> }
>>> + }
>>
>> Same indentation level or my mailer hides this from me?
>
> It is the same, but it is also how the other 'case's do it -- which in
> this case looks just wrong since it is the last one of the switch. I
> am not sure what is the preferred way of doing these kind of blocks,
> coding-style.rst does not seem to give an example for this case.

Comes to my mind
- using }}
- putting default in between
- ... ?

--
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko

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