Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] staging: vt6655: Macro with braces issue changed to inline function

From: Guru Mehar Rachaputi
Date: Tue Feb 07 2023 - 04:36:37 EST


On Tue, Feb 07, 2023 at 10:05:33AM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 07, 2023 at 09:40:37AM +0100, Guru Mehar Rachaputi wrote:
> > This patch is to fix checkpatch warning: "Macro argument 'iobase' may be better
> > as '(iobase)' to avoid precedence issues" changed to inline function. In
> > relation to this, names of the callers of macro are also modified to call
> > this function.
> >
> >
> > Changes in v4:
> > - Modified commit message to be clear
> >
> > Changes in v3:
> > 1. Whitespace error from checkpatch fixed
> > 2. Should be applied together with changes in v2 for testing
> >
> > Changes in v2:
> > - Macros with one statement that is to call 'iowrite8' function changed
> > to inline function as reviewed by gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.
> > In relation to this, names of the callers of macro are also modified
> > to call this function.
> >
> >
> > Guru Mehar Rachaputi (4):
> > staging: vt6655: Add braces to macro parameter 'iobase'
> > staging: vt6655: Macro with braces issue change to inline function
> > staging: vt6655: Macro with braces issue change to inline function
> > staging: vt6655: Macro with braces issue changed to inline function
> >
> > drivers/staging/vt6655/card.c | 4 ++--
> > drivers/staging/vt6655/channel.c | 4 ++--
> > drivers/staging/vt6655/device_main.c | 12 ++++++------
> > drivers/staging/vt6655/mac.c | 8 ++++----
> > drivers/staging/vt6655/mac.h | 12 +++++++++---
> > 5 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
> >
> > --
> > 2.34.1
> >
> >
> > --
> > Thanks & Regards,
> > Guru
>
> > >From 447c10de599e3434fb6c012cdfc2cc8e4b5c839b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> > Message-Id: <447c10de599e3434fb6c012cdfc2cc8e4b5c839b.1675753094.git.gurumeharrachaputi@xxxxxxxxx>
> > In-Reply-To: <cover.1675753094.git.gurumeharrachaputi@xxxxxxxxx>
> > References: <cover.1675753094.git.gurumeharrachaputi@xxxxxxxxx>
> > From: Guru Mehar Rachaputi <gurumeharrachaputi@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2023 04:34:38 +0100
> > Subject: [PATCH v2 1/4] staging: vt6655: Add braces to macro parameter
> > 'iobase'
>
> <snip>
>
> Do you see other examples of people on the mailing list submitting
> patches as multiple attachments?
>
> Please do not do this.
>
> I recommend taking a week or so and reviewing the other submissions that
> are sent to the list first, to understand the processes involved, before
> trying to submit your own changes.
>
> Remember, you need to learn to read first, before you learn how to write :)
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h

Noted, Thank you.

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Thanks & Regards,
Guru