Re: [Outreachy kernel] [PATCH] staging: rtl8192u: Remove typedef phy_ofdm_rx_status_rxsc_sgien_exintfflag

From: SIMRAN SINGHAL
Date: Sat Mar 11 2017 - 11:47:01 EST


On Sat, Mar 11, 2017 at 9:56 PM, Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> On Sat, 11 Mar 2017, simran singhal wrote:
>
>> Remove typdef phy_ofdm_rx_status_rxsc_sgien_exintfflag and replace its uses
>> in the code.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: simran singhal <singhalsimran0@xxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U.h | 4 ++--
>> drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_core.c | 4 ++--
>> 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U.h b/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U.h
>> index a7ba8f3..cd3e922 100644
>> --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U.h
>> +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U.h
>> @@ -793,12 +793,12 @@ typedef struct _phy_cck_rx_status_report_819xusb {
>> } phy_sts_cck_819xusb_t;
>>
>>
>> -typedef struct _phy_ofdm_rx_status_rxsc_sgien_exintfflag {
>> +struct _phy_ofdm_rx_status_rxsc_sgien_exintfflag {
>
> You should drop the _ at the beginning of the name. The _ suggests that
> he name is a hidden thing, because one was intended to use the typedef.
> The is not the case any more, so it would be better to drop the _.
>
> The name of the structure seems to be sort of a concatenation of the names
> of the fields. If you can think of a better name based on how the
> structure is used, that could be good to.
>
Juila, I think changing the name of the structure is not a good idea as other
structures are also given on the basis of concatenation of the names
of the fields.
So, it will break the consistency.

And I will resend this patch with droping "_" at the beginning.


> julia
>
>> u8 reserved:4;
>> u8 rxsc:2;
>> u8 sgi_en:1;
>> u8 ex_intf_flag:1;
>> -} phy_ofdm_rx_status_rxsc_sgien_exintfflag;
>> +};
>>
>> typedef enum _RT_CUSTOMER_ID {
>> RT_CID_DEFAULT = 0,
>> diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_core.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_core.c
>> index 13239f4..0d830f6 100644
>> --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_core.c
>> +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_core.c
>> @@ -4242,7 +4242,7 @@ static void rtl8192_query_rxphystatus(struct r8192_priv *priv,
>> {
>> phy_sts_ofdm_819xusb_t *pofdm_buf;
>> phy_sts_cck_819xusb_t *pcck_buf;
>> - phy_ofdm_rx_status_rxsc_sgien_exintfflag *prxsc;
>> + struct _phy_ofdm_rx_status_rxsc_sgien_exintfflag *prxsc;
>> u8 *prxpkt;
>> u8 i, max_spatial_stream, tmp_rxsnr, tmp_rxevm, rxsc_sgien_exflg;
>> s8 rx_pwr[4], rx_pwr_all = 0;
>> @@ -4432,7 +4432,7 @@ static void rtl8192_query_rxphystatus(struct r8192_priv *priv,
>>
>> /* record rx statistics for debug */
>> rxsc_sgien_exflg = pofdm_buf->rxsc_sgien_exflg;
>> - prxsc = (phy_ofdm_rx_status_rxsc_sgien_exintfflag *)
>> + prxsc = (struct _phy_ofdm_rx_status_rxsc_sgien_exintfflag *)
>> &rxsc_sgien_exflg;
>> if (pdrvinfo->BW) /* 40M channel */
>> priv->stats.received_bwtype[1 + prxsc->rxsc]++;
>> --
>> 2.7.4
>>
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