Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] mwifiex: Add quirk to disable deep sleep with certain hardware revision

From: Bjorn Helgaas
Date: Wed Nov 03 2021 - 13:45:33 EST


On Wed, Nov 03, 2021 at 07:38:35PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 03, 2021 at 06:10:55PM +0100, Jonas Dreßler wrote:

> > + if (mwifiex_send_cmd(priv, HostCmd_CMD_VERSION_EXT,
> > + HostCmd_ACT_GEN_GET, 0, &ver_ext, false)) {
> > + mwifiex_dbg(priv->adapter, MSG,
> > + "Checking hardware revision failed.\n");
> > + }
>
> Checkpatch won't warn you if string literal even > 100. So move it to one line
> and drop curly braces. Ditto for the case(s) below.

I don't understand the advantage of making this one line. I *do*
understand the advantage of joining a single string so grep can find
it more easily. But that does make the code a little bit uglier, and
in a case like this, you don't get the benefit of better grepping, so
I don't see the point.