Re: checkpatch.pl misreporting bugs with array fillings

From: Joe Perches
Date: Fri Dec 16 2011 - 19:16:05 EST


On Fri, 2011-12-16 at 22:59 +0100, Marek Vasut wrote:
> static const unsigned char pci_irq_swizzle[2][PCI_MAX_DEVICES] = {
> {0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 27, 27, [9 ... PCI_MAX_DEVICES - 1] = 0 },
> {0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 29, 29, [9 ... PCI_MAX_DEVICES - 1] = 0 },
> };

True.

Andy will probably figure it out.
He's the maintainer.

Still, in this case all the 0's are unnecessary.
I'd probably write that code as:

static const unsigned char pci_irq_swizzle[2][PCI_MAX_DEVICES] = {
{ [7] = 27, [8] = 27 },
{ [7] = 29, [8] = 29 },
};


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