From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
Cc: Michael Jensen <emjay1988@gmail.com>,
devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Staging: comedi: comedidev: Fixed a macro definition code style issue
Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 05:07:47 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100723120747.GC32608@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C4970BC.1070901@gmail.com>
On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 12:36:44PM +0200, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> On 07/23/2010 11:17 AM, Michael Jensen wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 6:53 PM, Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> > <snip>
> >> Hmm, does this compile?
> >>
> > I did build the comedi directory (as per Greg's "Write and submit your
> > first kernel patch" video), and didn't get any errors (once I'd done
> > the configuration)...
> >
> > Did I miss something?
>
> Then the macro is probably unused (or unused in your configuration).
> Either way, the macro seems to be intended for use in the top-level
> scope, so do { } while (0) cannot be used there.
I think we might have now removed all users of that macro, so it should
just be deleted.
Michael, can you do that instead of the do/while stuff here, as that is
not a valid change.
thanks,
greg k-h
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-07-23 12:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-07-23 6:11 [PATCH] Staging: comedi: comedidev: Fixed a macro definition code style issue Michael Jensen
2010-07-23 8:53 ` Jiri Slaby
2010-07-23 9:17 ` Michael Jensen
2010-07-23 10:36 ` Jiri Slaby
2010-07-23 12:07 ` Greg KH [this message]
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