Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] staging: rtl8192e: remove extra blank lines

From: Khadija Kamran
Date: Fri Mar 24 2023 - 18:12:13 EST


On Fri, Mar 24, 2023 at 08:41:11AM -0700, Alison Schofield wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 24, 2023 at 12:19:59AM +0500, Khadija Kamran wrote:
> > Remove extra blank lines as reported by checkpatch.pl
> >
> > "CHECK: Please don't use multiple blank lines"
>
> Commit log needs to say why you did it, why this patch need to be
> merged. Checkpatch itself doesn't satisfy the why requirement.
>
> When we do these white space cleanups, the why is typically
> "to adhere to the Linux kernel coding-style."
>
> If you are doing a particular checkpatch cleanup and are not
> sure what to write, check your predecessors.
>
> $ git log --oneline | grep "multiple blank lines"
>

Hey Alison,

I have resent the patchset with the advised changes.
Thank you!

Regards,
Khadija

> That'll give you many instances. Reference a few, some poor ones
> sneak through.
>
> Alison
>
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Khadija Kamran <kamrankhadijadj@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_rx.c | 13 -------------
> > 1 file changed, 13 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_rx.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_rx.c
> > index c394c21beefb..c6114d99829b 100644
> > --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_rx.c
> > +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_rx.c
> > @@ -154,7 +154,6 @@ rtllib_frag_cache_get(struct rtllib_device *ieee,
> > return skb;
> > }
> >
> > -
> > /* Called only as a tasklet (software IRQ) */
> > static int rtllib_frag_cache_invalidate(struct rtllib_device *ieee,
> > struct rtllib_hdr_4addr *hdr)
> > @@ -318,7 +317,6 @@ rtllib_rx_frame_decrypt(struct rtllib_device *ieee, struct sk_buff *skb,
> > return res;
> > }
> >
> > -
> > /* Called only as a tasklet (software IRQ), by rtllib_rx */
> > static inline int
> > rtllib_rx_frame_decrypt_msdu(struct rtllib_device *ieee, struct sk_buff *skb,
> > @@ -355,7 +353,6 @@ rtllib_rx_frame_decrypt_msdu(struct rtllib_device *ieee, struct sk_buff *skb,
> > return 0;
> > }
> >
> > -
> > /* this function is stolen from ipw2200 driver*/
> > #define IEEE_PACKET_RETRY_TIME (5*HZ)
> > static int is_duplicate_packet(struct rtllib_device *ieee,
> > @@ -887,7 +884,6 @@ static u8 parse_subframe(struct rtllib_device *ieee, struct sk_buff *skb,
> > return rxb->nr_subframes;
> > }
> >
> > -
> > static size_t rtllib_rx_get_hdrlen(struct rtllib_device *ieee,
> > struct sk_buff *skb,
> > struct rtllib_rx_stats *rx_stats)
> > @@ -1569,7 +1565,6 @@ static int rtllib_verify_qos_info(struct rtllib_qos_information_element
> > return 0;
> > }
> >
> > -
> > /* Parse a QoS parameter element */
> > static int rtllib_read_qos_param_element(
> > struct rtllib_qos_parameter_info *element_param,
> > @@ -1599,7 +1594,6 @@ static int rtllib_read_qos_info_element(
> > return rtllib_verify_qos_info(element_info, QOS_OUI_INFO_SUB_TYPE);
> > }
> >
> > -
> > /* Write QoS parameters from the ac parameters. */
> > static int rtllib_qos_convert_ac_to_parameters(struct rtllib_qos_parameter_info *param_elm,
> > struct rtllib_qos_data *qos_data)
> > @@ -1843,7 +1837,6 @@ static void rtllib_parse_mife_generic(struct rtllib_device *ieee,
> > }
> > }
> >
> > -
> > if (*tmp_htinfo_len == 0) {
> > if (info_element->len >= 4 &&
> > info_element->data[0] == 0x00 &&
> > @@ -1932,7 +1925,6 @@ static void rtllib_parse_mife_generic(struct rtllib_device *ieee,
> > info_element->data[2] == 0x96)
> > network->cisco_cap_exist = true;
> >
> > -
> > if (info_element->len >= 3 &&
> > info_element->data[0] == 0x00 &&
> > info_element->data[1] == 0x0a &&
> > @@ -2142,13 +2134,11 @@ int rtllib_parse_info_param(struct rtllib_device *ieee,
> >
> > network->dtim_data = RTLLIB_DTIM_VALID;
> >
> > -
> > if (info_element->data[2] & 1)
> > network->dtim_data |= RTLLIB_DTIM_MBCAST;
> >
> > offset = (info_element->data[2] >> 1)*2;
> >
> > -
> > if (ieee->assoc_id < 8*offset ||
> > ieee->assoc_id > 8*(offset + info_element->len - 3))
> > break;
> > @@ -2203,7 +2193,6 @@ int rtllib_parse_info_param(struct rtllib_device *ieee,
> > &tmp_htcap_len);
> > break;
> >
> > -
> > case MFIE_TYPE_HT_INFO:
> > netdev_dbg(ieee->dev, "MFIE_TYPE_HT_INFO: %d bytes\n",
> > info_element->len);
> > @@ -2392,7 +2381,6 @@ static inline int is_same_network(struct rtllib_network *src,
> > (dst->capability & WLAN_CAPABILITY_ESS)));
> > }
> >
> > -
> > static inline void update_network(struct rtllib_device *ieee,
> > struct rtllib_network *dst,
> > struct rtllib_network *src)
> > @@ -2580,7 +2568,6 @@ static inline void rtllib_process_probe_response(
> > goto free_network;
> > }
> >
> > -
> > if (!rtllib_legal_channel(ieee, network->channel))
> > goto free_network;
> >
> > --
> > 2.34.1
> >
> >