Re: [PATCH 2/6] staging: erofs: formatting fix to NULL comparison

From: Chao Yu
Date: Sun Sep 02 2018 - 21:59:51 EST


On 2018/8/31 17:41, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 11:29:03AM +0800, Chao Yu wrote:
>>
>> Hi Xiang,
>>
>> I'm not against this change which follows checkpatch's rule, since I think this
>> can help to unify coding style in different modules of Linux. Maybe cleanup in
>> other filesystem is needed as well.
>>
>
> That code is old, and those filesystems are not in staging so we're not
> going to change them.

Yup, anyway, it can be decided by their maintainer if they want the cleanup.

>
> Let's just apply the patch and not spend any time thinking about it.
> Part of the point of style guidelines is so that we don't have to
> repeat all these discussions over and over...
>
> Btw, I have a rename_rev.pl patch for reviewing these. I've attached
> it. rename_rev.pl -r NULL. I've seen some people screw up the
> conversion so having an automated review is nice.

Cool, thanks very much for providing this tools, it actually can help to save
some time during review. :)

>
> regards,
> dan carpenter
>