Re: [PATCH v2 08/10] perf/hv24x7: Whitespace cleanup

From: Joe Perches
Date: Mon Mar 30 2015 - 23:08:11 EST


On Mon, 2015-03-30 at 18:53 -0700, Sukadev Bhattiprolu wrote:
> Fix minor whitespace damages.

If you are going to do whitespace cleaning,
please verify the patches with scripts/checkpatch.pl --strict.

> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/perf/hv-24x7.c b/arch/powerpc/perf/hv-24x7.c
[]
> @@ -1077,7 +1079,6 @@ static unsigned long single_24x7_request(struct perf_event *event, u64 *count)
> }
>
> resb = &result_buffer->results[0];
> -
> *count = be64_to_cpu(resb->elements[0].element_data[0]);
> out:
> return ret;

Does this deletion make the code easier to read?

It might be better just to use:

be64 val;
...
val = result_buffer->results[0].elements[0].element_data[0];
*count = be64_to_cpu(val);

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