Re: [PATCH v3] staging: media: zoran: reduce length of a line

From: Hans Verkuil
Date: Thu Apr 15 2021 - 09:37:05 EST


On 13/04/2021 18:35, Mitali Borkar wrote:
> Reduced length of a line which exceed the 100 columns limit by splitting
> the line into two statements and commenting it with '*' to meet linux
> kernel coding style for long(multi-line) comments.
> Reported by checkpatch.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mitali Borkar <mitaliborkar810@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> Changes from v2:- Rebased this patch and made changes against mainline
> code.
> Changes from v1:- Made style changes according to linux kernel coding style
> for long comments.
>
> drivers/staging/media/zoran/zr36060.c | 6 +++++-
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/zoran/zr36060.c b/drivers/staging/media/zoran/zr36060.c
> index 4f9eb9ff2c42..27eec3446592 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/media/zoran/zr36060.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/media/zoran/zr36060.c
> @@ -249,7 +249,11 @@ static const char zr36060_ta[8] = { 0, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 }; //table idx's AC
> static const char zr36060_decimation_h[8] = { 2, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 };
> static const char zr36060_decimation_v[8] = { 1, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 };
>
> -/* SOF (start of frame) segment depends on width, height and sampling ratio of each color component */
> +/*
> + * SOF (start of frame) segment depends on width,
> + * height and sampling ratio of each color component
> + */
> +

No need for this extra newline. The comment block describes the function,
so the function should directly follow that comment.

Regards,

Hans

> static int zr36060_set_sof(struct zr36060 *ptr)
> {
> char sof_data[34]; // max. size of register set
>