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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Cc: Matteo Semenzato <mattew8898@gmail.com>,
	gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, noralf@tronnes.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, devel@driverdev.osuosl.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Staging: fbtft: fix space errors
Date: Mon, 02 Mar 2015 06:20:48 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1425306048.31561.16.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150302093704.GE5386@mwanda>

On Mon, 2015-03-02 at 12:37 +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 28, 2015 at 06:59:19AM -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
> > If you're really going to change these, please
> > remove the unnecessary \ line continuations
> > indent the blocks properly and group the blocks
> > more intelligibly.  Maybe something like;
> > 
> > static const int st7735r_init[] = { 
> > 	-1, 0x01,
[]
> > 	-2, 10,
> > 	-3
> > };
> 
> What's the logic here?  Why are we putting the negatives first?

Those are delimiters.  see fbtft-core.c:fbtft_init_display().

As far as I understand:

-1, start of block
-2, millisecond delay after block write
-3, end of blocks

Beyond that, I don't much care.
I just prefer intelligible over apparently random.


  reply	other threads:[~2015-03-02 14:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-28 14:44 [PATCH] Staging: fbtft: fix space errors Matteo Semenzato
2015-02-28 14:59 ` Joe Perches
2015-03-02  9:37   ` Dan Carpenter
2015-03-02 14:20     ` Joe Perches [this message]
2015-03-02 19:21       ` Andrey Skvortsov
2015-03-02 19:39         ` Noralf Trønnes
2015-02-28 16:04 ` [PATCH V2] " Matteo Semenzato
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2015-02-23 16:24 [PATCH] " Matteo Semenzato
2015-03-02  1:16 ` Greg KH
2015-02-22  8:50 Matteo Semenzato

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