From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Jori Koolstra <jkoolstra@xs4all.nl>
Cc: Madhavan Srinivasan <maddy@linux.ibm.com>,
Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>,
"Christophe Leroy (CS GROUP)" <chleroy@kernel.org>,
Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.ibm.com>,
Shrikanth Hegde <sshegde@linux.ibm.com>,
Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>, Haren Myneni <haren@linux.ibm.com>,
"open list:LINUX FOR POWERPC (32-BIT AND 64-BIT)"
<linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>,
open list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc: vas-api: constify dynamic struct class in coproc api register
Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2026 06:20:26 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2026030945-varied-spouse-861c@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1567347751.876335.1773008140595@kpc.webmail.kpnmail.nl>
On Sun, Mar 08, 2026 at 11:15:40PM +0100, Jori Koolstra wrote:
>
> > Op 08-03-2026 17:19 CET schreef Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>:
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Mar 08, 2026 at 01:39:12PM +0100, Jori Koolstra wrote:
> > > diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/vas-window.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/vas-window.c
> > > index 9f093176b8db..34403582c895 100644
> > > --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/vas-window.c
> > > +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/vas-window.c
> > > @@ -1459,7 +1459,6 @@ static const struct vas_user_win_ops vops = {
> > > int vas_register_api_powernv(struct module *mod, enum vas_cop_type cop_type,
> > > const char *name)
> > > {
> > > -
> > > return vas_register_coproc_api(mod, cop_type, name, &vops);
> > > }
> > > EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(vas_register_api_powernv);
> > >
> >
> > This change wasn't needed here :(
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > greg k-h
>
> My bad, I meant to copy this here instead of at the top of me last email:
>
> Now checkpatch complains that:
>
> CHECK: Blank lines aren't necessary after an open brace '{'
That's true, but don't mix patches together, and usually, for code
outside of drivers/staging/ don't worry about checkpatch issues.
> So the rule is: don't touch white space unless you absolutely have to?
>
> That is good to know to prevent silly v2's. I know that non-functional
> changes are frowned upon; but you also shouldn't sneak in a white space
> fixes?
Exactly, don't sneak in anything :)
thanks,
greg k-h
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-03-09 5:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-03-08 12:39 [PATCH] powerpc: vas-api: constify dynamic struct class in coproc api register Jori Koolstra
2026-03-08 16:19 ` Greg KH
2026-03-08 22:15 ` Jori Koolstra
2026-03-09 5:20 ` Greg KH [this message]
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