Re: [Outreachy kernel] Re: [PATCH] Staging: ks7010: There should be no spaces at the start of a line

From: Julia Lawall
Date: Sun Feb 19 2017 - 10:35:17 EST




On Sun, 19 Feb 2017, Arushi Singhal wrote:

>
> Hi Greg
> I think we cannot indent the text otherwise, the print statement will be
> different as it should be

There are newlines in the printed string. I suspect that there is no need
to print them all at once.

Actually, your change removed spaces inside a string, so it did change the
form of the poutput.

Also, remember not to top post :)

julia

> Thanks
>
> On Saturday, February 18, 2017 at 10:27:19 PM UTC+5:30, gregkh wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 18, 2017 at 10:10:02PM +0530, Arushi Singhal wrote:
> > The following patch the checkpatch.pl warning:
> > drivers/staging/ks7010/ks_hostif.c warning: please, no spaces
> at the
> > start of a line
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Arushi Singhal <arushising...@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > Âdrivers/staging/ks7010/ks_hostif.c | 4 ++--
> > Â1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/staging/ks7010/ks_hostif.c
> b/drivers/staging/ks7010/ks_hostif.c
> > index 819e08b5fa91..3b2e28749b63 100644
> > --- a/drivers/staging/ks7010/ks_hostif.c
> > +++ b/drivers/staging/ks7010/ks_hostif.c
> > @@ -191,8 +191,8 @@ int get_current_ap(struct ks_wlan_private
> *priv, struct link_ap_info_t *ap_info)
> > ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ}
> > ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂDPRINTK(4, "\n  ÂLink AP\n");
> > ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂDPRINTK(4, " Â Âbssid=%02X:%02X:%02X:%02X:%02X:%02X\n
> \
> > - Â essid=%s\n Â
> Ârate_set=%02X,%02X,%02X,%02X,%02X,%02X,%02X,%02X\n Â
> Âchannel=%d\n \
> > -  rssi=%d\n  Âsq=%d\n  Âcapability=%04X\n", ap->bssid[0],
> ap->bssid[1], ap->bssid[2], ap->bssid[3], ap->bssid[4],
> ap->bssid[5], &(ap->ssid.body[0]), ap->rate_set.body[0],
> ap->rate_set.body[1], ap->rate_set.body[2],
> ap->rate_set.body[3], ap->rate_set.body[4],
> ap->rate_set.body[5], ap->rate_set.body[6],
> ap->rate_set.body[7], ap->channel, ap->rssi, ap->sq,
> ap->capability);
> > +essid=%s\n Â
> Ârate_set=%02X,%02X,%02X,%02X,%02X,%02X,%02X,%02X\n Â
> Âchannel=%d\n \
> > +rssi=%d\n  Âsq=%d\n  Âcapability=%04X\n", ap->bssid[0],
> ap->bssid[1], ap->bssid[2], ap->bssid[3], ap->bssid[4],
> ap->bssid[5], &(ap->ssid.body[0]), ap->rate_set.body[0],
> ap->rate_set.body[1], ap->rate_set.body[2],
> ap->rate_set.body[3], ap->rate_set.body[4],
> ap->rate_set.body[5], ap->rate_set.body[6],
> ap->rate_set.body[7], ap->channel, ap->rssi, ap->sq,
> ap->capability);
>
> So don't just remove the spaces, fix it correctly with the
> proper
> indentation please.
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h
>
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