Re: [PATCH] Staging: msm: fixed style issues found by checkpatch.pl

[David Brown]

On Wed, Jul 06 2011, Greg KH wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 06, 2011 at 02:37:26PM -0700, David Brown wrote:
>> On Wed, Jul 06 2011, Greg KH wrote:
>> 
>> > On Wed, Jul 06, 2011 at 09:45:08PM +0530, Prashant Shah wrote:
>> >> Hi,
>> >> 
>> >> > So that would be one patch for fixing extra braces, one for extra
>> >> > spaces, and so on.  That makes it easier to review.
>> >> 
>> >> Ok I will redo them.
>> >> 
>> >> On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 9:27 PM, Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >> > On Wed, Jul 06, 2011 at 01:19:34PM +0530, Prashant P. Shah wrote:
>> >> > Also, did you successfully build this code before and after your
>> >> > changes?
>> >> 
>> >> I tried but the code does not build because of #include <mach/board.h>
>> >> in the msm_fb.c file. I dont know how to fix that.
>> >
>> > I say let's just delete this whole directory as if it doesn't build, no
>> > one is using it, and no one has tried to clean it up since it was
>> > originally added.
>> >
>> > Stepan or David or Abhijeet or Daniel, any objection to just deleting
>> > drivers/staging/msm/ at this point in time for the 3.1 kernel release?
>> > You haven't sent any patches to me to clean this code up since the
>> > original patch, way over a year ago.
>> 
>> I have none.  The non-staging driver has been getting updates, and I
>> asked the author if it was OK to remove the staging one.  I believe the
>> real driver supports everything the staging one did.
>> 
>> Should I generate a (large) patch, or is it easier for you to just
>> remove the tree?
>
> I'll just remove it, it's easier that way.  Can I add your "Acked-by:"
> to the patch?

Yes.

Thanks,
David

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