Re: [v3,04/11] watchdog/hpwdt: white space changes

From: Jerry Hoemann
Date: Sat Feb 17 2018 - 15:34:21 EST


On Sat, Feb 17, 2018 at 09:27:53PM +0100, Marcus Folkesson wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 17, 2018 at 12:32:08PM -0700, Jerry Hoemann wrote:
> > On Sat, Feb 17, 2018 at 08:17:34AM -0800, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> > > On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 04:43:53PM -0700, Jerry Hoemann wrote:
> > > > Minor white space changes and some name clean up.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Jerry Hoemann <jerry.hoemann@xxxxxxx>
> > > > ---
> > > > MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(pci, hpwdt_devices);
> > > >
> > > > @@ -102,7 +100,7 @@ static int hpwdt_time_left(void)
> > > > return TICKS_TO_SECS(ioread16(hpwdt_timer_reg));
> > > > }
> > > >
> > > > -#ifdef CONFIG_HPWDT_NMI_DECODING
> > > > +#ifdef CONFIG_HPWDT_NMI_DECODING /* { */
> > > > static int hpwdt_my_nmi(void)
> > > > {
> > > > return ioread8(hpwdt_nmistat) & 0x6;
> > > > @@ -133,7 +131,7 @@ static int hpwdt_pretimeout(unsigned int ulReason, struct pt_regs *regs)
> > > >
> > > > return NMI_HANDLED;
> > > > }
> > > > -#endif /* CONFIG_HPWDT_NMI_DECODING */
> > > > +#endif /* } */
> > >
> > > I disagree with those changes. While I don't object to adding the '{'
> > > per se, I find it very useful to have the 'CONFIG_HPWDT_NMI_DECODING'
> > > with an endif to be able to associate it with the matching #ifdef.
>
> Well, it does not follow our coding style.
>
> Documentation/process/coding-style.rst:
>
> At the end of any non-trivial #if or #ifdef block (more than a few lines),
> place a comment after the #endif on the same line, noting the conditional
> expression used. For instance:
>
> .. code-block:: c
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_SOMETHING
> ...
> #endif /* CONFIG_SOMETHING */
>
> >
> > The matching /* { */ and /* } */ allow for quickly the finding of the
> > matching ifdef/endif.
> >
> > In the "vim" editor, the command '%' will take one from one curly paren to its
> > matching curly paren...
>
> '%' in vim let you jump between matching ifdef/endif as well.

Interesting. Didn't know that. In that light, I'll redact the white space
changes.

Thanks

>
> >
> > There is a similar sequence for emacs.
> >
> > >
> > > Deferring to Wim.
> > >
> > > Guenter
> > >
> >
> > --
> >
> > -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Jerry Hoemann Software Engineer Hewlett Packard Enterprise
> > -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Thanks,
> Marcus Folkesson



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