Re: [PATCH] Silent compiler warning introduced by acea6852f32b8805e166d885ed7e9f0c7cd10d41 ([BLUETOOTH]: Move children of connection device to NULL before connection down.)

From: S.ÃaÄlar Onur
Date: Sun Feb 10 2008 - 17:07:28 EST


Hi;

10 Åub 2008 Paz tarihinde, Linus Torvalds ÅunlarÄ yazmÄÅtÄ:
>
> On Sun, 10 Feb 2008, S.ÃaÄlar Onur wrote:
> > > >
> > > > - while (dev = device_find_child(&conn->dev, NULL, __match_tty)) {
> > > > + while ((dev = device_find_child(&conn->dev, NULL, __match_tty)) != NULL) {
> > > >
> > > Why do you need '!= NULL'?
> >
> > I thought its more readable than
> >
> > while ((dev = device_find_child(&conn->dev, NULL, __match_tty))) {
>
> Yes indeed. I hate the idiotic "double parenthesis without any meaning".
> I'd much rather see "((..) != NULL)" than "((..))", because the latter is
> totally meaningless semantically (although gcc gives it semantics).

But you still not merged this one :), is there any problem exists or would you prefer this comes from with a subsystem tree (which means i'm doing wrong thing with sending these trivial patches to you)?

Cheers
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S.ÃaÄlar Onur <caglar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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