Re: [PATCH] staging: goldfish: Fix minor coding style

From: One Thousand Gnomes
Date: Sat Dec 13 2014 - 14:07:38 EST


On Sat, 13 Dec 2014 17:29:26 +0100
Loic Pefferkorn <loic@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> The convention for checking for NULL pointers is !ptr and not ptr == NULL.
> This patch fixes such occurences in goldfish driver, it applies against next-20141212
>
>
> Signed-off-by: Loic Pefferkorn <loic@xxxxxxxx>

Pointless churn. It makes it less readable if anything, and it removes
the type safety as you are now checking against 0 not (void *)0

NAK

Alan
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