Re: [PATCH] Moorestown RAR Handler driver, MRST 2.6.31-rc3

From: Alan Cox
Date: Mon Aug 03 2009 - 14:30:32 EST


> This guideline doesn't appear in Documentation/CodingStyle. Should it?

Possibly - the thing is there are several cases where its used
deliberately the other way around.

>> >> + struct memrar_allocator *allocator = 0;
> >
> >It is recommended to separate definition,
> >and assignment.
> >So this should look like this:
> >
> > struct memrar_allocator *allocator;
> >
> > allocator = 0;
>
> Okay, I'll fix that, too. Should this go into Documentation/CodingStyle, too?

This is nonsense to put it politely. It's a pointer so it should be =
NULL but the formatting is just fine. It's not in the coding style
because its bunkum 8)

Alan
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