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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] WARNING: space prohibited between function name and open parenthesis '('
Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2011 16:46:14 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201110101646.15519.vapier@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <74CDBE0F657A3D45AFBB94109FB122FF173B23B59F@HQMAIL01.nvidia.com>

On Monday 10 October 2011 14:59:17 Stephen Warren wrote:
> I'm getting a lot of the following when running checkpatch:
> 
> WARNING: space prohibited between function name and open parenthesis '('
> 
> Should I ignore these?
> 
> So far, I've written completely new code such that it doesn't trigger
> this warning, but where editing existing code (e.g. just changing the
> name of a function), I've avoided fixing this checkpatch warning so it's
> more obvious what my diff is doing; equally, fixing this would cause the
> lines I edit to be inconsistent with those around them.
> 
> Any guidance appreciated. Thanks.

you'll probably hit a bit of this for a while as there is a lot of 
existing/old code in u-boot which doesn't follow checkpatch :(

hopefully that'll become less frequent over time
-mike
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2011-10-10 20:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-10 18:59 [U-Boot] WARNING: space prohibited between function name and open parenthesis '(' Stephen Warren
2011-10-10 20:36 ` Wolfgang Denk
2011-10-10 20:46 ` Mike Frysinger [this message]

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