Re: [PATCH v4 3/6] tty: serial: amba-pl011: cleanup driver

[Greg Kroah-Hartman]

On Thu, Nov 23, 2023 at 02:42:41PM +0100, Théo Lebrun wrote:
> Follow recommandations from:
> 
>     $ ./scripts/checkpatch.pl --strict --file \
>             drivers/tty/serial/amba-pl011.c
> 
> It does NOT fix alerts relative to TIOCMBIT which will be dealt with in
> another patch. Fixes following alerts:
> 
>     CHECK: Alignment should match open parenthesis
>     CHECK: Blank lines aren't necessary after an open brace '{'
>     CHECK: Comparison to NULL could be written [...]
>     CHECK: Lines should not end with a '('
>     CHECK: Please don't use multiple blank lines
>     CHECK: Please use a blank line after function/struct/union/enum declarations
>     CHECK: Prefer using the BIT macro
>     CHECK: Unbalanced braces around else statement
>     CHECK: Unnecessary parentheses around [...]
>     CHECK: braces {} should be used on all arms of this statement
>     CHECK: spaces preferred around that '/' (ctx:VxV)
>     CHECK: spaces preferred around that '|' (ctx:VxV)
>     ERROR: do not initialise statics to false
>     WARNING: Comparisons should place the constant on the right side of the test
>     WARNING: Possible unnecessary 'out of memory' message
>     WARNING: Prefer 'unsigned int' to bare use of 'unsigned'
>     WARNING: Prefer [subsystem eg: netdev]_info([subsystem]dev, ... then dev_info(dev, ... then pr_info(...  to printk(KERN_INFO ...
>     WARNING: quoted string split across lines
> 
> Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Théo Lebrun <theo.lebrun@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/tty/serial/amba-pl011.c | 147 +++++++++++++++++++---------------------
>  1 file changed, 71 insertions(+), 76 deletions(-)

This patch does not apply.

And really, you should have broken it up into smaller pieces and most of
them would have applied :(

Please rebase and break it up and resend.

thanks,

greg k-h