Re: [PATCH 1/3] staging: sm750fb: fixes add blank line after function/struct/union/enum declarations

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Mon Mar 06 2017 - 14:37:14 EST


Hi Arushi,

On Sun, Mar 5, 2017 at 12:24 PM, Arushi Singhal
<arushisinghal19971997@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This patch fixes the warnings reported by checkpatch.pl
> for please use a blank line after function/struct/union/enum
> declarations.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arushi Singhal <arushisinghal19971997@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_display.h | 1 +
> drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_mode.h | 2 ++
> drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_power.h | 1 +
> drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750_cursor.c | 3 +++
> 4 files changed, 7 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_display.h b/drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_display.h
> index e2a3f84ca4c5..8bf22e4f0d8b 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_display.h
> +++ b/drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_display.h
> @@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ typedef enum _disp_output_t {
> do_CRT_PRI = CRT_2_PRI | PRI_TP_ON | DPMS_ON | DAC_ON,
> do_CRT_SEC = CRT_2_SEC | SEC_TP_ON | DPMS_ON | DAC_ON,
> }
> +
> disp_output_t;

That's a false positive. Actually "disp_output_t" should be on the
previous line,
after the closing curly brace, as variable types and names must not be split.

> --- a/drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_mode.h
> +++ b/drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_mode.h
> @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ typedef enum _spolarity_t {
> POS = 0, /* positive */
> NEG, /* negative */
> }
> +
> spolarity_t;
>
> typedef struct _mode_parameter_t {
> @@ -32,6 +33,7 @@ typedef struct _mode_parameter_t {
> /* Clock Phase. This clock phase only applies to Panel. */
> spolarity_t clock_phase_polarity;
> }
> +
> mode_parameter_t;

Likewise.

> --- a/drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_power.h
> +++ b/drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_power.h
> @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ typedef enum _DPMS_t {
> crtDPMS_SUSPEND = 0x2,
> crtDPMS_OFF = 0x3,
> }
> +
> DPMS_t;

Likewise.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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