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From: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>
To: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xs4all.nl>
Cc: v4l-dvb-maintainer@linuxtv.org,
	Richard Knutsson <ricknu-0@student.ltu.se>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [v4l-dvb-maintainer] [PATCH 1/2] ivtv: Some general fixes
Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2007 09:52:08 -0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1196682728.6027.47.camel@gaivota> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200712022049.33601.hverkuil@xs4all.nl>


Em Dom, 2007-12-02 às 20:49 +0100, Hans Verkuil escreveu:
> On Sunday 02 December 2007 18:46, Richard Knutsson wrote:
> > Fix "warning: Using plain integer as NULL pointer".
> 
> Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xs4all.nl>
> 
> > Remove a gcc-2.95 requirement.
> 
> NACK! The main v4l-dvb repository that contains this driver can also be 
> compiled on older systems. I'd like to keep the option that the driver 
> can be compiled with an older gcc version, unless Mauro thinks 
> otherwise. Other than the removal of one comment and one space there 
> are no other benefits of this change, so I'd prefer to keep it.

>From my POV, I don't see any reason to remove the required space to keep
gcc-2.95 compatibility. 

The required extra whitespace is a small CodingStyle violation, but may
help to use the same driver code for systems that still use gcc-2.95.
So, it seems valid to keep this whitespace. Besides that, it is properly
commented.
 
Cheers,
Mauro


      parent reply	other threads:[~2007-12-03 13:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-02 17:46 [PATCH 1/2] ivtv: Some general fixes Richard Knutsson
2007-12-02 17:47 ` [PATCH 2/2] ivtv: Remove a invalid shadow-variable Richard Knutsson
2007-12-02 19:43   ` [v4l-dvb-maintainer] " Hans Verkuil
2007-12-02 19:49 ` [v4l-dvb-maintainer] [PATCH 1/2] ivtv: Some general fixes Hans Verkuil
2007-12-02 22:06   ` Richard Knutsson
2007-12-03 11:52   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab [this message]

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