Re: [PATCH] adm8211: fix checkpatch errors for indentation and new line around switch-case

From: Okash Khawaja
Date: Tue May 05 2015 - 14:37:32 EST


> On 5 May 2015, at 14:50, Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 2015-05-05 at 14:03 +0200, Peter Rosin wrote:
>>> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/adm8211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/adm8211.c
> []
>>> @@ -1098,14 +1098,18 @@ static void adm8211_hw_init(struct ieee80211_hw *dev)
>>> pci_read_config_byte(priv->pdev, PCI_CACHE_LINE_SIZE, &cline);
>>>
>>> switch (cline) {
> []
>>> + case 0x8:
>>> + reg |= (0x1 << 14);
>>> + break;
>>> + case 0x16:
>>> + reg |= (0x2 << 14);
>>> + break;
>>> + case 0x32:
>>> + reg |= (0x3 << 14);
>>> + break;
>>> + default:
>>> + reg |= (0x0 << 14);
>>> + break;
>>> }
>>> }
>>
>> Those 0x16/0x32 hexadecimal case-selectors looking suspiciously like
>> decimal bits need a comment if they are in fact correct, which I doubt.
>
> Good spot.
>
> As it's testing PCI_CACHE_LINE_SIZE,
> they seem very much broken.
>
>

Interesting. I'll be happy to fix that bit if someone could guide me on it. Looks like these values should be 0x10, 0x20 instead of 0x16, 0x32 respectively. But I am unable to understand their meaning in this code.
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