Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: [PATCHv2] ide: Use NULL to compare with pointer-typed value rather than 0 | From | Sergei Shtylyov <> | Date | Sat, 18 Aug 2018 19:21:03 +0300 |
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On 08/18/2018 07:15 PM, Joe Perches wrote:
>>> We should use NULL to compare with pointer-typed value rather than >>> 0. The issue is detected with the help of Coccinelle. >> >> Your description stopped to match the patch in v2. >> Actually, this X == NULL to !x preference is largely spocific to netdev... >> Although, IDE maintainer is the same now person. :-) >> >>> Signed-off-by: zhong jiang <zhongjiang@huawei.com> >>> --- >>> drivers/ide/pmac.c | 2 +- >>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) >>> >>> diff --git a/drivers/ide/pmac.c b/drivers/ide/pmac.c >>> index c5b902b..ca36a97 100644 >>> --- a/drivers/ide/pmac.c >>> +++ b/drivers/ide/pmac.c >>> @@ -1682,7 +1682,7 @@ static int pmac_ide_init_dma(ide_hwif_t *hwif, const struct ide_port_info *d) >>> /* We won't need pci_dev if we switch to generic consistent >>> * DMA routines ... >>> */ >>> - if (dev == NULL || pmif->dma_regs == 0) >>> + if (!dev || !pmif->dma_regs) >>> return -ENODEV; >>> /* >>> * Allocate space for the DBDMA commands. >> >> MBR, Sergei > > Perhaps discourage trivial changes to this old subsystem. > > checkpatch could bleat something if a patch was submitted for ide > if the IDE MAINTAINERS entry was marked obsolete.
Note that the IDE fixes are still OK...
> --- > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS > index e9336962d0f2..3c4992cf5249 100644 > --- a/MAINTAINERS > +++ b/MAINTAINERS > @@ -6933,7 +6933,7 @@ M: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net> > L: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org > Q: http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/linux-ide/list/ > T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/ide.git > -S: Maintained > +S: Maintained / Obsolete (prefer LIBATA)
What about "S: Odd Fixes"? Perhaps it better reflects the reality...
> F: Documentation/ide/ > F: drivers/ide/ > F: include/linux/ide.h
MBR, Sergei
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