Re: [Resend PATCH] staging : ion : Fix some checkpatch warnings andan error

From: DaeSeok Youn
Date: Mon Feb 10 2014 - 19:12:17 EST


Hi,

Thanks for review.
If I send this patch again, i will use a subject as you comment.

And alignment issue, my patch line seems to be same with your example.

Daeseok Youn

2014-02-11 1:33 GMT+09:00 Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
> On Mon, 2014-02-10 at 20:25 +0900, Daeseok Youn wrote:
>
>> Warning:
>> - Unnecessary space after function pointer name
>> - quoted string split across lines
>>
>> Error:
>> - return is not a function, parentheses are not required
>
> Hi.
>
> checkpatch issuing either an ERROR or WARNING isn't
> really relevant to the subject.
>
> This isn't really a resend. It's a different version
> and so the subject should not say "Resend". Ideally,
> you send this with a subject like:
>
> [PATCH V2] staging: ion: Whitespace neatening
>
> and if needed again:
>
> [PATCH V3] staging: ion: Whitespace neatening
>
> etc...
>
> and below:
>
>> diff --git a/drivers/staging/android/ion/ion.c b/drivers/staging/android/ion/ion.c
> []
>> @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ struct ion_device {
>> struct mutex buffer_lock;
>> struct rw_semaphore lock;
>> struct plist_head heaps;
>> - long (*custom_ioctl) (struct ion_client *client, unsigned int cmd,
>> + long (*custom_ioctl)(struct ion_client *client, unsigned int cmd,
>> unsigned long arg);
>
> Please realign the arguments to the open parenthesis like:
>
> long (*custom_ioctl)(struct ion_client *client, unsigned int cmd,
> unsigned long arg);
>
>> diff --git a/drivers/staging/android/ion/ion_priv.h b/drivers/staging/android/ion/ion_priv.h
> []
>> @@ -100,18 +100,18 @@ void ion_buffer_destroy(struct ion_buffer *buffer);
>> * map_dma and map_kernel return pointer on success, ERR_PTR on error.
>> */
>> struct ion_heap_ops {
>> - int (*allocate) (struct ion_heap *heap,
>> + int (*allocate)(struct ion_heap *heap,
>> struct ion_buffer *buffer, unsigned long len,
>> unsigned long align, unsigned long flags);
>
> realignment here too
>
> etc.
>
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