Re: [PATCH 109/148] include/asm-x86/serial.h: checkpatch cleanups - formatting only

From: Vegard Nossum
Date: Thu Apr 03 2008 - 08:26:17 EST


Hi,

[Some CCs dropped. I don't think they're truly interested.]

On 3/26/08, JÃrn Engel <joern@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> What is the reason why (void *)foo is better than (void*)foo? Just that
> fact that by random chance one them them became more common in our
> codebase and the minority always has to give in?

I think the rationale for using (void *) over (void*) is that we
usually write a space before the * in other places (again, it's about
consistency). Or do you also write void*a; in variable declarations?


Vegard
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