Re: [PATCH v2] Staging: rtl8192u: Fix coding style issues at ieee80211_crypt_wep.c

From: pmarzo
Date: Mon May 18 2015 - 17:46:57 EST


On Tue, 2015-05-19 at 00:06 +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 11:56:08PM +0200, pmarzo wrote:
> > On Mon, 2015-05-18 at 19:15 +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > > On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 07:36:23PM +0200, Pedro Marzo Perez wrote:
> > > > Merge two pr_debug lines with literal strings splitted across several lines
> > > > into one single line, simplifying prism2_wep_init error check code.
> > > > Openning braces should never be in a new line, move them to the end of
> > > > the previous line.
> > > > Removed two useless lines at ieee80211_wep_null.
> > > >
> > >
> > > When Joe said "Some will say this is doing too many things in a single
> > > patch." he meant Greg. Break this up into multiple patches. Especially
> > > now that you've added even more stuff to it.
> > >
> > > regards,
> > > dan carpenter
> >
> > Sorry Joe, English is not my mother tongue and I misunderstand your
> > comment, I thought "Some will say this is doing too many things in a
> > single patch" did meant "You are on the limit, but it is ok to send it
> > in one patch" but I see it really means "please, rewrite this whole crap
> > into several patches" :-)
>
> The line is a fuzzy line. You were maybe on the line, maybe but then
> you crossed over.
Indeed I did, but this was mainly Joe's fault for giving good ideas
about how to refactor the code. Joe,next time be quiet please :-)

>
> >
> > So I guess an v3 patch should be a chain of several patches, I think a
> > sensible approach would be three patches
> > 1/3 => rewrite of the error check code
> > 2/3 => remove of the two useless lines at ieee80211_wep_null.
> > 3/3 => move openning braces and correct the indentation of the
> > #include
> >
> > What do you think about it?
>
> That sounds fine.
Ok!

>
> regards,
> dan carpenter
regards, Pedro.


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