Re: [PATCH] staging: unisys: visornic: Made comments look nicer

From: Greg KH
Date: Wed Mar 16 2016 - 23:27:57 EST


On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 08:00:45PM -0700, Gavin O'Leary wrote:
> Made comments not break coding style guidlines and easier to read.
>
> Signed-off-by: Gavin O'Leary <gavinoleary3@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/staging/unisys/visornic/visornic_main.c | 29 +++++++++++++++----------
> 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/unisys/visornic/visornic_main.c b/drivers/staging/unisys/visornic/visornic_main.c
> index 0519470..50ad44e 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/unisys/visornic/visornic_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/unisys/visornic/visornic_main.c
> @@ -1215,11 +1215,13 @@ visornic_rx(struct uiscmdrsp *cmdrsp)
> "repost_return failed");
> return rx_count;
> }
> - /* length rcvd is greater than firstfrag in this skb rcv buf */
> - skb->tail += RCVPOST_BUF_SIZE; /* amount in skb->data */
> - skb->data_len = skb->len - RCVPOST_BUF_SIZE; /* amount that
> - will be in
> - frag_list */
> + /* length rcvd is greater than firstfrag in this skb rcv buf*/
> +

Why the blank line?

> + /*amount in skb->data */

/* amount...

> + skb->tail += RCVPOST_BUF_SIZE;
> +
> + /* amount that will be in frag_list */
> + skb->data_len = skb->len - RCVPOST_BUF_SIZE;
> } else {
> /* data fits in this skb - no chaining - do
> * PRECAUTIONARY check
> @@ -1313,14 +1315,18 @@ visornic_rx(struct uiscmdrsp *cmdrsp)
> break;
> }
> }
> +
> + /* accept packet, dest matches a multicast
> + * address
> + */

Not correct format :(

> if (found_mc)
> - break; /* accept packet, dest
> - matches a multicast
> - address */
> + break;
> }
> +
> + /* accept packet, dest matches a multicast address */

Why say it twice?

> } else if (skb->pkt_type == PACKET_HOST) {
> - break; /* accept packet, h_dest must match vnic
> - mac address */

You dropped this comment?

Please relax, take a day off, and don't rush this, there's nothing I can
do with any patches at the moment with the merge window being opened
until 2 weeks from now anyway.

greg k-h