Re: [PATCH 1/2] staging: sm750fb: Fix coding style in ddk750_sii164.h

[Geert Uytterhoeven]

On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 10:46 AM, Dan Carpenter
<dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 25, 2017 at 01:26:35PM -0500, Jeremy Lacomis wrote:
>> This patch to ddk750_sii164.h fixes line length warnings found by the
>> checkpatch.pl script and reformats comments uniformly.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jeremy Lacomis <j.lacomis@xxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_sii164.h | 57 +++++++++++++--------------------
>>  1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 35 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_sii164.h b/drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_sii164.h
>> index 2e9a88cd6af3..393a3c5be3ae 100644
>> --- a/drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_sii164.h
>> +++ b/drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_sii164.h
>> @@ -4,15 +4,20 @@
>>
>>  #define USE_DVICHIP
>>
>> -/* Hot Plug detection mode structure */
>> +/*
>> + * Hot Plug detection mode structure:
>> + *      Disable Hot Plug output bit (always high).
>> + *      Use Monitor Detect Interrupt bit.
>> + *      Use Receiver Sense detect bit.
>> + *      Use Hot Plug detect bit.
>> + */
>>  enum sii164_hot_plug_mode {
>> -     SII164_HOTPLUG_DISABLE = 0,         /* Disable Hot Plug output bit (always high). */
>> -     SII164_HOTPLUG_USE_MDI,             /* Use Monitor Detect Interrupt bit. */
>> -     SII164_HOTPLUG_USE_RSEN,            /* Use Receiver Sense detect bit. */
>> -     SII164_HOTPLUG_USE_HTPLG            /* Use Hot Plug detect bit. */
>> +     SII164_HOTPLUG_DISABLE = 0,
>> +     SII164_HOTPLUG_USE_MDI,
>> +     SII164_HOTPLUG_USE_RSEN,
>> +     SII164_HOTPLUG_USE_HTPLG
>>  };
>
> I feel like this makes it less readable.  The original was better.

And more error prone.

NAKed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Please use common sense when following checkpatch.pl's advise.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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