Re: [PATCH] Staging: comedi: fix coding style errors in daqboard2000.c

[Ian Abbott <abbotti@mev.co.uk>]

On 21/04/15 08:50, Greg KH wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 07:57:31PM -0700, Gbenga Adalumo wrote:
>> The patch fixes a trailing whitespace and code indenting coding style
>> errors as reported by checkpatch.pl tool.
>>   Details of the lines where the fixed errors were reported are as follows:
>>
>> drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/daqboard2000.c:43: ERROR: trailing whitespace
>> drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/daqboard2000.c:46: ERROR: code indent
>> should use tabs where possible
>
> <snip>
>
> You don't have to list all of the individual errors, and not in a
> line-wrapped way either.
>
> It looks like you are fixing different types of errors, so please
> provide different patches to do them.  Each patch should just do one
> thing.

All these "errors" occur in a single block comment.  It would be 
preferable if that block comment were reformatted to use the usual 
block-comment style:

/*
  * blah
  * blah
  */

This has already been done for some comedi drivers.

Thanks,
Ian A.

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