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From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: Arjun Krishna Babu <arjunkrishnababu96@gmail.com>
Cc: lidza.louina@gmail.com, markh@compro.net,
	devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org,
	driverdev-devel@linuxdriverproject.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: dgnc: Replace macro with flow control statement by a function
Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2015 10:32:57 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150706073257.GB28762@mwanda> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1436120188-15368-1-git-send-email-arjunkrishnababu96@gmail.com>

On Sun, Jul 05, 2015 at 11:46:28PM +0530, Arjun Krishna Babu wrote:
> This patch fixes the checkpatch.pl warning:
> 
> WARNING: Macros with flow control statements should be avoided
> 
> Replace the macro with a function doing the exact same task as the
> macro.
> 

No.  You haven't understood what DGNC_VERIFY_BOARD() does and have you
even tried to compile this?  Surely the compiler will complain that some
paths don't have a return value?

regards,
dan carpenter


  reply	other threads:[~2015-07-06  7:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-05 18:16 [PATCH] staging: dgnc: Replace macro with flow control statement by a function Arjun Krishna Babu
2015-07-06  7:32 ` Dan Carpenter [this message]
2015-07-06 12:15 ` Ravi Teja Darbha
2015-07-06 12:27   ` Sudip Mukherjee
2015-07-06 13:20     ` Ravi Teja Darbha
2015-07-06 13:28       ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2015-07-06 14:10     ` Dan Carpenter

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