Re: [PATCH] staging: octeon: remove unnecessary parentheses

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman

Date: Tue Oct 13 2026 - 11:32:33 EST


On Sat, Oct 03, 2026 at 04:51:29AM +0800, Tianbo Fu wrote:
> checkpatch.pl reports multiple CHECKs for unnecessary parentheses
> around single conditions. Remove them to improve readability.
>
> No functional change.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tianbo Fu <3064575448@xxxxxx>
> ---
> Hi Greg,
>
> I removed some unnecessary parentheses and compiled this on my
> x86_64 computer successfully. Please let me know if anything
> needs fixing.

Please see the archives for why I keep rejecting this type of change.

thanks,

greg k-h