Re: staging: ks7010: Delete unnecessary uses of the variable "retval"

From: SF Markus Elfring
Date: Thu Jul 21 2016 - 09:35:28 EST


>>>>> if (atomic_read(&priv->sleepstatus.status) == 0) {
>>>>> rw_data = GCR_B_DOZE;
>>>>> - retval =
>>>>> - ks7010_sdio_write(priv, GCR_B, &rw_data, sizeof(rw_data));
>>>>> - if (retval) {
>>>>> + if (ks7010_sdio_write(priv,
>>>>> + GCR_B,
>>>>> + &rw_data,
>>>>> + sizeof(rw_data))) {
>>>>
>>>> A multi-line function call in an if test does not look nice at all. The
>>>> original code was an easy-to-read expectable pattern.
>>>
>>> I agree. I am not strict on the 80 char limit, especially in cases like
>>> the above.

Will this line length limitation trigger any more collateral evolution
in the discussed software module?


>> Would you try an other source code formatting for the suggested change pattern?
>
> I don't understand the question?

Can you follow expectations around the proposed refactoring of any
function implementations?

Regards,
Markus