Re: [PATCH] staging: p80211conv: Rename local foo to decrypt_check

From: Dan Carpenter
Date: Tue Mar 12 2024 - 05:01:30 EST


On Mon, Mar 11, 2024 at 03:46:29PM -0700, Alison Schofield wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 11, 2024 at 07:07:55PM +0100, Felix N. Kimbu wrote:
> > This change renames the local variable foo to decrypt_check in functions
> > skb_ether_to_p80211(...) and skb_p80211_to_ether(...), giving intuitive
> > meaning to the identifier.
>
> 'rc' is typically used for cases like this. If the name of the function
> being called is reasonably intuitive, then 'rc' suffices for the return
> value.
>
> >
> > It also indents the parameters to match the the opening parentheses.
>
> 'Also' signals that this patch is trying to do more than one thing.
> One type of 'thing' per patch please.
>

The name change did force a re-indent. The v2 re-indent was wrong too
though.

regards,
dan carpenter