Re: [PATCH 1/4 v3] GPIO: gpio-dwapb: Enable platform driver binding to MFD driver

From: atull
Date: Thu Sep 11 2014 - 11:47:37 EST


On Thu, 11 Sep 2014, Shevchenko, Andriy wrote:

> On Wed, 2014-09-10 at 14:11 -0500, atull wrote:
>
> []
>
> > > static int dwapb_gpio_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> > > {
> > > + int i;
> > > struct resource *res;
> > > struct dwapb_gpio *gpio;
> > > - struct device_node *np;
> > > int err;
> > > - unsigned int offs = 0;
> > > + struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
> > > + struct dwapb_platform_data *pdata = dev_get_platdata(dev);
> > > + bool is_pdata_alloc = !pdata;
> >
> > Please combine the int's in one line (int err, i;) and put them as
> > the last one on this list. It looks the same to the compiler of
> > course, but more uniform for human eyes :)
>
> Do you think it's a good idea? In this case I, for example, would like
> to see int err as a separate line at the end of definition block. It
> would be better to distinguish counters and return code storage.
> Moreover, often counters would be unsigned int.

If they are both 'int' they should be combined. If 'i' is changed to be
an unsigned int they would be separate.

>
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Andy,

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Alan
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