Re: [PATCH 2/4] staging: r8188eu: reformat long computation lines

From: Deepak R Varma
Date: Tue Oct 18 2022 - 08:42:49 EST


On Tue, Oct 18, 2022 at 11:21:26AM +0000, David Laight wrote:
> From: Greg KH
> > Sent: 17 October 2022 15:10
> >
> > On Mon, Oct 17, 2022 at 06:52:50PM +0530, Deepak R Varma wrote:
> > > Reformat long running computation instructions to improve code readability.
> > > Address following checkpatch script complaints:
> > > CHECK: line length of 171 exceeds 100 columns
> > > CHECK: line length of 113 exceeds 100 columns
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Deepak R Varma <drv@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > > drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_br_ext.c | 20 +++++++++++++-------
> > > 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_br_ext.c b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_br_ext.c
> > > index 79daf8f269d6..427da7e8ba4c 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_br_ext.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_br_ext.c
> > > @@ -211,8 +211,10 @@ static int __nat25_network_hash(unsigned char *network_addr)
> > > } else if (network_addr[0] == NAT25_IPX) {
> > > unsigned long x;
> > >
> > > - x = network_addr[1] ^ network_addr[2] ^ network_addr[3] ^ network_addr[4] ^
> > network_addr[5] ^
> > > - network_addr[6] ^ network_addr[7] ^ network_addr[8] ^ network_addr[9] ^
> > network_addr[10];
> > > + x = network_addr[1] ^ network_addr[2] ^ network_addr[3] ^
> >
> > Why not go out to [4] here and then you are one line shorter?
>
> and/or use a shorter variable name....
Hi David,
I have already re-submitted the patch set with 4 in line arrangement. Do you
still suggest using shorter variable names?

Thank you,
./drv

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