Re: [PATCH v2 2/6] iio: hid-sensors: align function parenthesis for readability

From: srinivas pandruvada

Date: Fri Jul 03 2026 - 21:09:57 EST


On Fri, 2026-07-03 at 15:52 +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 02, 2026 at 06:20:15PM +0100, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
> > On Thu, 02 Jul 2026 21:47:59 +0530
> > Sanjay Chitroda via B4 Relay
> > <devnull+sanjayembeddedse.gmail.com@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > Adjust alignment of parentheses across HID sensor IIO drivers to
> > > improve readability and maintain consistency with kernel coding
> > > style.
> > >
> > > While updating the formatting, group related arguments
> > > consistently in
> > > multi-line function signatures where appropriate.
> > >
> > > No functional change intended.
> >
> > Whilst I appreciate this code isn't quite in line with standards
> > and usually like that stuff to be fixed up, in this particular case
> > this is a massive amount of churn.  That churn will make
> > backporting
> > fixes etc messier, so I'd like input on whether others consider
> > this
> > one worthwhile.  Jiri, Srinivas, Andy etc. What do you think?
>
> I am fine as long as Srinivas is. I understand pros and cons of this,
> but from
> time to time we have patches à la this one that messes up with
> backporting but
> were accepted as a good part of some bigger series.

I am fine. I guess we will deal with backporting issues as they appear.

Thanks,
Srinivas