Re: [PATCH] ACPICA: Namespace: fix the no brace needed warning

[Rafael J. Wysocki]

On Sat, Aug 31, 2019 at 10:34 AM tiantao <tiantao6@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> for if else statements having single block no braces are needed fixed
> the following checkpatch warning
>
> WARNING: braces {} are not necessary for any arm of this statement
> +               if (!prev_node) {
> [...]
> +               } else {
> [...]
>
> Signed-off-by: tiantao <tiantao6@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/acpi/acpica/nsaccess.c | 5 ++---
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsaccess.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsaccess.c
> index 2566e2d..7cef22a 100644
> --- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsaccess.c
> +++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsaccess.c
> @@ -109,11 +109,10 @@ acpi_status acpi_ns_root_initialize(void)
>                 new_node->descriptor_type = ACPI_DESC_TYPE_NAMED;
>                 new_node->type = init_val->type;
>
> -               if (!prev_node) {
> +               if (!prev_node)
>                         acpi_gbl_root_node_struct.child = new_node;
> -               } else {
> +               else
>                         prev_node->peer = new_node;
> -               }
>
>                 new_node->parent = &acpi_gbl_root_node_struct;
>                 prev_node = new_node;
> --

The ACPICA code comes from an external project and the coding style in
it is different from the rest of the kernel, so the patch is not
applicable.

Thanks!