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From: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	<john.hubbard@gmail.com>
Cc: "Dan Carpenter" <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>,
	devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, "Vandana BN" <bnvandana@gmail.com>,
	"Geordan Neukum" <gneukum1@gmail.com>,
	"Bharath Vedartham" <linux.bhar@gmail.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Simon Sandström" <simon@nikanor.nu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: kpc2000: whitespace and line length cleanup
Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 11:02:30 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <76dbf8b5-6819-46d6-3e88-6efd3e65c10f@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190716083653.GB26457@kroah.com>

On 7/16/19 1:36 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 15, 2019 at 02:21:23PM -0700, john.hubbard@gmail.com wrote:
>> From: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>
...
>>  drivers/staging/kpc2000/kpc2000_i2c.c         | 189 +++++++++++------
>>  drivers/staging/kpc2000/kpc2000_spi.c         | 116 +++++-----
>>  drivers/staging/kpc2000/kpc_dma/dma.c         | 109 ++++++----
>>  drivers/staging/kpc2000/kpc_dma/fileops.c     | 199 +++++++++++-------
>>  .../staging/kpc2000/kpc_dma/kpc_dma_driver.c  | 113 +++++-----
>>  .../staging/kpc2000/kpc_dma/kpc_dma_driver.h  | 156 +++++++-------
>>  6 files changed, 509 insertions(+), 373 deletions(-)
> 
> THat's way too many different types of changes to do all at once, and
> some of these are making the code look worse, not better.
> 
> There's a reason we don't run lindent :)

Yes, I am seeing that very clearly now. :)

> 
> If you want to do one-type-of-fix-per-patch, I'll gladly take these,
> otherwise, I recommend leaving this for those people learning how to do
> development to do.
> 

OK, I'm going to pretend that I'm not one of those people, despite recent
hard evidence to the contrary here. haha. Anyway, this does present a
nice set of things for new developers to get started on. So I'll leave
it as is.

thanks,
-- 
John Hubbard
NVIDIA

      reply	other threads:[~2019-07-16 18:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-15 21:21 [PATCH 0/1] staging: kpc2000: whitespace and line length cleanup john.hubbard
2019-07-15 21:21 ` [PATCH] " john.hubbard
2019-07-15 22:21   ` Joe Perches
2019-07-15 22:26     ` John Hubbard
2019-07-16  8:36   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-07-16 18:02     ` John Hubbard [this message]

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