Re: [PATCH] Staging: android: Fix 80 character length

From: Greg KH
Date: Sat Sep 19 2015 - 01:02:59 EST


On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 02:24:16PM +0530, Punit Vara wrote:
> This patch is to the Kconfig file which fixes up lines which
> exceeded the standard 80 character limitation.
> This file also fixes up 3 warnings regarding paragraph.

Why is this indented?

>
> Signed-off-by: Punit Vara <punitvara@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/staging/android/Kconfig | 28 ++++++++++++++++------------
> 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/android/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/android/Kconfig
> index 42b1512..f4a2371 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/android/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/staging/android/Kconfig
> @@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ config ASHMEM
> file-based API.
>
> It is, in theory, a good memory allocator for low-memory devices,
> - because it can discard shared memory units when under memory pressure.

This is 80 characters wide, no need to change it.

> + because it can discard shared memory units when under memory
> + pressure.
>
> config ANDROID_TIMED_OUTPUT
> bool "Timed output class driver"
> @@ -24,19 +25,20 @@ config ANDROID_TIMED_GPIO
> depends on ANDROID_TIMED_OUTPUT
> default n
> ---help---
> - Unlike generic gpio is to allow programs to access and manipulate gpio
> - registers from user space, timed output/gpio is a system to allow changing
> - a gpio pin and restore it automatically after a specified timeout.
> + Unlike generic gpio is to allow programs to access and manipulate
> + gpio registers from user space, timed output/gpio is a system to
> + allow changing a gpio pin and restore it automatically after a
> + specified timeout.
>
> config ANDROID_LOW_MEMORY_KILLER
> bool "Android Low Memory Killer"
> ---help---
> - Registers processes to be killed when low memory conditions, this is useful
> - as there is no particular swap space on android.
> + Registers processes to be killed when low memory conditions, this
> + is useful as there is no particular swap space on android.
>
> - The registered process will kills according to the priorities in android init
> - scripts (/init.rc), and it defines priority values with minimum free memory size
> - for each priority.
> + The registered process will kills according to the priorities in
> + android init scripts (/init.rc), and it defines priority values with
> + minimum free memory size for each priority.
>
> config SYNC
> bool "Synchronization framework"
> @@ -44,8 +46,9 @@ config SYNC
> select ANON_INODES
> select DMA_SHARED_BUFFER
> ---help---
> - This option enables the framework for synchronization between multiple

This is also ok.


> - drivers. Sync implementations can take advantage of hardware
> + This option enables the framework for synchronization between
> + multiple drivers.
> + Sync implementations can take advantage of hardware
> synchronization built into devices like GPUs.
>
> config SW_SYNC
> @@ -54,7 +57,8 @@ config SW_SYNC
> depends on SYNC
> ---help---
> A sync object driver that uses a 32bit counter to coordinate
> - synchronization. Useful when there is no hardware primitive backing

And this is just fine, why change it?

thanks,

greg k-h
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