Re: [PATCH 1/2] octeon-usb:Fix coding style issue with space between function name and opening bracket

From: Dan Carpenter
Date: Mon Mar 23 2015 - 06:40:28 EST


On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 08:04:35PM -0400, Nicholas Krause wrote:
> Fixes the checkpath.pl error where the opening bracket has a unneeded space between
> it and the function name for a if statement in the marco,VMX_WAIT_FOR_FIELD32.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Krause <xerofoify@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/staging/octeon-usb/octeon-hcd.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/octeon-usb/octeon-hcd.c b/drivers/staging/octeon-usb/octeon-hcd.c
> index 1daeb31..0408a12 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/octeon-usb/octeon-hcd.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/octeon-usb/octeon-hcd.c
> @@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ struct octeon_hcd {
> type c; \
> while (1) { \
> c.u32 = __cvmx_usb_read_csr32(usb, address); \
> - if (c.s.field op (value)) { \
> + if (c.s.field op(value)) { \

"op" is not a function here. This is macro and top is an operation like
"+" or "*". So checkpatch.pl is wrong.

regards,
dan carpenter

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