Re: [PATCH] Staging: unisys: virtpci: fixed a brace coding style issue

From: Sudip Mukherjee
Date: Wed Jul 01 2015 - 02:58:32 EST


On Wed, Jul 01, 2015 at 03:05:45AM +0530, Sohny Thomas wrote:
>
> FIX 2 unnecessary braces found by checkpatch.pl
>
> Signed-off-by: Sohny Thomas <sohnythomas@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/staging/unisys/virtpci/virtpci.c | 11 ++++++-----
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/unisys/virtpci/virtpci.c b/drivers/staging/unisys/virtpci/virtpci.c
> index d5ad017..f3674de 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/unisys/virtpci/virtpci.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/unisys/virtpci/virtpci.c
> @@ -190,9 +190,10 @@ static int write_vbus_chp_info(struct spar_vbus_channel_protocol *chan,
> return -1;
>
> off = sizeof(struct channel_header) + chan->hdr_info.chp_info_offset;
> - if (chan->hdr_info.chp_info_offset == 0) {
> +
> + if (chan->hdr_info.chp_info_offset == 0)
> return -1;
> - }
> +
why you are inserting new line here?

> memcpy(((u8 *)(chan)) + off, info, sizeof(*info));
> return 0;
> }
> @@ -484,10 +485,10 @@ static int delete_vhba(struct del_virt_guestpart *delparams)
>
> i = virtpci_device_del(NULL /*no parent bus */, VIRTHBA_TYPE,
> &scsi.wwnn, NULL);
> - if (i) {
> + if (i)
> return 1;
> - }
> - return 0;
> + else
> + return 0;
No, now this will introduce a new checkpatch warning that "else is not
required after return". why did you introduce this "else"?

regards
sudip
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