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* [PATCH] staging: rtl8723bs: Change foo* bar to foo *bar
@ 2017-09-09 16:39 Harsha Sharma
  2017-09-09 16:50 ` Greg KH
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Harsha Sharma @ 2017-09-09 16:39 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: gregkh; +Cc: devel, linux-kernel, outreachy-kernel, Harsha Sharma

This coding style (foo *bar) is more common for the kernel code.

Signed-off-by: Harsha Sharma <harshasharmaiitr@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/os_intfs.c | 10 +++++-----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/os_intfs.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/os_intfs.c
index 0215899..a82804b 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/os_intfs.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/os_intfs.c
@@ -142,11 +142,11 @@
 #endif
 module_param(rtw_qos_opt_enable, int, 0644);
 
-static char* ifname = "wlan%d";
+static char *ifname = "wlan%d";
 module_param(ifname, charp, 0644);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(ifname, "The default name to allocate for first interface");
 
-char* rtw_initmac = NULL;  /*  temp mac address if users want to use instead of the mac address in Efuse */
+char *rtw_initmac = NULL;  /*  temp mac address if users want to use instead of the mac address in Efuse */
 
 module_param(rtw_initmac, charp, 0644);
 module_param(rtw_channel_plan, int, 0644);
@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@ u16 rtw_recv_select_queue(struct sk_buff *skb)
 
 }
 
-static int rtw_ndev_notifier_call(struct notifier_block * nb, unsigned long state, void *ptr)
+static int rtw_ndev_notifier_call(struct notifier_block *nb, unsigned long state, void *ptr)
 {
 	struct net_device *dev = netdev_notifier_info_to_dev(ptr);
 
@@ -623,7 +623,7 @@ void rtw_stop_drv_threads (struct adapter *padapter)
 static u8 rtw_init_default_value(struct adapter *padapter)
 {
 	u8 ret  = _SUCCESS;
-	struct registry_priv* pregistrypriv = &padapter->registrypriv;
+	struct registry_priv *pregistrypriv = &padapter->registrypriv;
 	struct xmit_priv *pxmitpriv = &padapter->xmitpriv;
 	struct mlme_priv *pmlmepriv = &padapter->mlmepriv;
 	struct security_priv *psecuritypriv = &padapter->securitypriv;
@@ -691,7 +691,7 @@ struct dvobj_priv *devobj_init(void)
 {
 	struct dvobj_priv *pdvobj = NULL;
 
-	if ((pdvobj = (struct dvobj_priv*)rtw_zmalloc(sizeof(*pdvobj))) == NULL)
+	if ((pdvobj = (struct dvobj_priv *)rtw_zmalloc(sizeof(*pdvobj))) == NULL)
 		return NULL;
 
 	mutex_init(&pdvobj->hw_init_mutex);
-- 
1.9.1

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* Re: [PATCH] staging: rtl8723bs: Change foo* bar to foo *bar
  2017-09-09 16:39 [PATCH] staging: rtl8723bs: Change foo* bar to foo *bar Harsha Sharma
@ 2017-09-09 16:50 ` Greg KH
  2017-09-09 22:10   ` Joe Perches
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Greg KH @ 2017-09-09 16:50 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Harsha Sharma; +Cc: devel, outreachy-kernel, linux-kernel

On Sat, Sep 09, 2017 at 10:09:37PM +0530, Harsha Sharma wrote:
> This coding style (foo *bar) is more common for the kernel code.

You also did something else in this patch that you did not mention here,
which is not ok :(

Remember, only one type of thing per patch.

thanks,

greg k-h

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* Re: [PATCH] staging: rtl8723bs: Change foo* bar to foo *bar
  2017-09-09 16:50 ` Greg KH
@ 2017-09-09 22:10   ` Joe Perches
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Joe Perches @ 2017-09-09 22:10 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Greg KH, Harsha Sharma; +Cc: devel, outreachy-kernel, linux-kernel

On Sat, 2017-09-09 at 18:50 +0200, Greg KH wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 09, 2017 at 10:09:37PM +0530, Harsha Sharma wrote:
> > This coding style (foo *bar) is more common for the kernel code.
> 
> You also did something else in this patch that you did not mention here,
> which is not ok :(

what is that?

> Remember, only one type of thing per patch.

Seemed like only one thing to me.

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