Re: [PATCH v2] staging: rtl8723bs: Resolve checkpatch error "that open brace { should be on the previous line" in the rtl8723 driver

From: Shobhit Kukreti
Date: Sun Jun 16 2019 - 09:16:55 EST


On Sun, Jun 16, 2019 at 01:13:11AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Sat, 2019-06-15 at 14:29 -0700, Shobhit Kukreti wrote:
> > Cleaned up the code from the following files to get rid of
> > check patch error "that open brace { should be on the previous line"
>
> It's fine you are modifying brace styles, but:
>
> > diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/mlme_linux.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/mlme_linux.c
> > index aa2499f..4631b68 100644
> > --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/mlme_linux.c
> > +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/mlme_linux.c
> > @@ -46,8 +46,7 @@ void rtw_os_indicate_connect(struct adapter *adapter)
> > struct mlme_priv *pmlmepriv = &(adapter->mlmepriv);
> >
> > if ((check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, WIFI_ADHOC_MASTER_STATE) == true) ||
> > - (check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, WIFI_ADHOC_STATE) == true))
> > - {
> > + (check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, WIFI_ADHOC_STATE) == true)) {
> > rtw_cfg80211_ibss_indicate_connect(adapter);
> > }
> > else
>
> the else should be on the same line as the close brace
>
> > @@ -106,8 +105,9 @@ void rtw_reset_securitypriv(struct adapter *adapter)
> > adapter->securitypriv.ndisencryptstatus = Ndis802_11WEPDisabled;
> >
> > }
> > - else /* reset values in securitypriv */
> > - {
> > + else {
> > + /* reset values in securitypriv */
> > +
>
> and here. etc. Please change all instances appropriately.
Thank you for the feedback. I intented to do one kind of change in a
patch. This probably would need a patch set. Will edit appropriately.

Best,
Shobhit Kukreti
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