Re: [PATCH v2 2/8] cdrom: factor out common open_for_* code

From: Matthew Wilcox
Date: Thu Oct 24 2019 - 09:23:17 EST


On Wed, Oct 23, 2019 at 07:19:58PM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > static
> > -int open_for_data(struct cdrom_device_info *cdi)
> > +int open_for_common(struct cdrom_device_info *cdi, tracktype *tracks)
>
> Please fix the coding style. static never should be on a line of its
> own..

It's OK to have the static on a line by itself; it's having 'static int'
on a line by itself that Linus gets unhappy about because he can't use
grep to see the return type.

But there's no need for it to be on a line by itself here, it all fits fine
in 80 columns.