Re: [PATCH 17/17] usb: host: ehci-dbg: refactor fill_periodic_buffer function

[Geyslan G. Bem]

2016-01-05 12:15 GMT-03:00 Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> On Mon, 4 Jan 2016, Geyslan G. Bem wrote:
>
>> 2016-01-04 18:01 GMT-03:00 Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>> > On Mon, 4 Jan 2016, Geyslan G. Bem wrote:
>> >
>> >> This patch fixes a coding style issue reported by checkpatch related to
>> >> many leading tabs, removing a 'do while' loop and making use of goto tag instead.
>> >
>> > This is highly questionable.  It's a big amount of code churn, nearly
>> > impossible to verify visually, just to remove one level of indentation.
>> > It also introduces an unnecessary backwards "goto", which seems like a
>> > bad idea.
>> After hear you I agree. I saw that others drivers uses similar
>> structure (fotg210-hcd.c and ohci-dbg.c), but they have less code. It
>> would be the case in this file of moving code to a new function? If
>> not, please disregard this patch.
>
> Moving code into a new sub-function would be okay.
Ok.

>
> BTW, you don't need to post these patches to both linux-usb and LKML.
> linux-usb alone is good enough.  Nothing about the patches would be
> especially interesting to a general Linux kernel programmer, so there's
> no point in bringing them to everybody's attention.
You're right. I used git send-email
--cc-cmd="scripts/get_maintainer.pl -i". Next patchset will not be
sent to LKML.
Tks.

>
> Alan Stern
>



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Regards,

Geyslan G. Bem
hackingbits.com
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