Re: [PATCH] Fixed styling in riscv ucontext header

From: Cleo John
Date: Sun Oct 09 2022 - 08:39:10 EST


Hey Connor,

On Sun, 9. October 2022, 14:14:52 CEST, Conor Dooley wrote:
> Hey Cleo,
>
> On Sun, Oct 09, 2022 at 02:03:40PM +0200, Cleo John wrote:
> > Fixed styling in riscv ucontext header
>
> This should probably be "riscv: fix styling..."

okay yea, I will change this in a second patch.

> > This patch changes the two comments in ucontext.h by getting them up to
> > the cody style proposed by torwalds.
> s/This patch changes/Change
>
> Looks like some typos here too & your lines need to be wrapped at 72
> characters for commit messages. git usually enforces that automatically
> when you do a `git commit`.
I will wrap the lines, but where are the typos if I may ask?

> > In my opinion this also improves the readability so I think this is a
> > useful change to do. Please also tell me if you have a different opinion.
>
> FYI commentary on the patch should go below the ---.
will note

> > Signed-off-by: Cleo John <waterdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >
> > arch/riscv/include/uapi/asm/ucontext.h | 6 ++++--
> > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/uapi/asm/ucontext.h
> > b/arch/riscv/include/uapi/asm/ucontext.h index 44eb993950e5..0cd6f8616985
> > 100644
> > --- a/arch/riscv/include/uapi/asm/ucontext.h
> > +++ b/arch/riscv/include/uapi/asm/ucontext.h
> > @@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ struct ucontext {
> >
> > /* There's some padding here to allow sigset_t to be expanded in
the
>
> Why fix the closing comment but leave the opening ones incorrect?
>
> Thanks,
> Conor.

I mixed the code style up with the one in net/ -will fix

Thanks,
Cleo.

> > * future. Though this is unlikely, other architectures put
uc_sigmask
> > * at the end of this structure and explicitly state it can be
> >
> > - * expanded, so we didn't want to box ourselves in here. */
> > + * expanded, so we didn't want to box ourselves in here.
> > + */
> >
> > __u8 __unused[1024 / 8 - sizeof(sigset_t)];
> > /* We can't put uc_sigmask at the end of this structure because we
need
> >
> > * to be able to expand sigcontext in the future. For example,
the
> >
> > @@ -27,7 +28,8 @@ struct ucontext {
> >
> > * ucontext, so we're putting this at the end in order to allow
for
> > * infinite extensibility. Since we know this will be extended and
we
> > * assume sigset_t won't be extended an extreme amount, we're
> >
> > - * prioritizing this. */
> > + * prioritizing this.
> > + */
> >
> > struct sigcontext uc_mcontext;
> >
> > };

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