From: "Ethan Tidmore" <ethantidmore06@gmail.com>
To: "Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
"Ethan Tidmore" <ethantidmore06@gmail.com>
Cc: "Andrei Khomenkov" <khomenkov@mailbox.org>,
"Luka Gejak" <luka.gejak@linux.dev>,
"Dan Carpenter" <error27@gmail.com>,
<linux-staging@lists.linux.dev>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/6] staging: rtl8723bs: cleanup code and style
Date: Fri, 03 Apr 2026 02:14:51 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <DHJC1ZE0WOIT.OF8R01UR5OZJ@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2026040335-ipod-pregnant-d48c@gregkh>
On Fri Apr 3, 2026 at 1:40 AM CDT, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 02, 2026 at 04:43:06PM -0500, Ethan Tidmore wrote:
>> On Thu Apr 2, 2026 at 10:04 AM CDT, Andrei Khomenkov wrote:
>> > This series of patches cleans up the rtl8723bs driver code to improve
>> > readability and better aligns with the Linux kernel coding style.
>> > The first three patches simplify boolean comparisons, and the next
>> > three perform general code cleanup.
>> >
>> > I figured I needed to split the changes into directories, so I did
>> > that. I also think each commit should do only one thing, so in the
>> > last three commits, I fixed the style that wasn't related to the
>> > logical changes with ' == true' and ' == false' that were in the first
>> > three commits. However, if both the logic and the style need to be
>> > fixed in the same commit, let me know, and I'll make v4.
>> >
>> > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-staging/20260330184640.17795-1-khomenkov@mailbox.org/
>> >
>> > v3:
>> > - Split the commits into even more commits, each commit
>> > affecting one driver directory.
>> >
>> > v2:
>> > - Split the single patch into a two-patch series to separate
>> > logical changes, as suggested by Luka Gejak.
>> > - Cleaned up additional boolean comparisons found using 'git grep'.
>> >
>> > Andrei Khomenkov (6):
>> > staging: rtl8723bs: core: simplify boolean comparisons
>> > staging: rtl8723bs: hal: simplify boolean comparisons
>> > staging: rtl8723bs: os_dep: simplify boolean comparisons
>> > staging: rtl8723bs: core: style cleanup
>> > staging: rtl8723bs: hal: style cleanup
>> > staging: rtl8723bs: os_dep: style cleanup
>>
>> Instead of "staging: rtl8723bs: os_dep: style cleanup" do "staging:
>> rtl8723bs: style cleanup in os_dep/". For this driver the standard
>> prefix is "staging: rtl8723bs:".
>
> Either is really fine, we are not _that_ picky :)
I feel like you've corrected me on this before, this time I thought it
was a little different, but I see what you're saying.
I'll try not to be as pedantic with prefixes anymore :)
Thanks,
ET
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Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-04-02 15:04 [PATCH v3 0/6] staging: rtl8723bs: cleanup code and style Andrei Khomenkov
2026-04-02 15:04 ` [PATCH v3 1/6] staging: rtl8723bs: core: simplify boolean comparisons Andrei Khomenkov
2026-04-02 16:41 ` Dan Carpenter
2026-04-02 15:04 ` [PATCH v3 2/6] staging: rtl8723bs: hal: " Andrei Khomenkov
2026-04-02 15:04 ` [PATCH v3 3/6] staging: rtl8723bs: os_dep: " Andrei Khomenkov
2026-04-02 15:04 ` [PATCH v3 4/6] staging: rtl8723bs: core: style cleanup Andrei Khomenkov
2026-04-02 15:04 ` [PATCH v3 5/6] staging: rtl8723bs: hal: " Andrei Khomenkov
2026-04-02 16:46 ` Dan Carpenter
2026-04-02 15:04 ` [PATCH v3 6/6] staging: rtl8723bs: os_dep: " Andrei Khomenkov
2026-04-02 21:43 ` [PATCH v3 0/6] staging: rtl8723bs: cleanup code and style Ethan Tidmore
2026-04-03 6:40 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-04-03 7:14 ` Ethan Tidmore [this message]
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