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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>,
	Dhananjay Balan <dhananjay@cliqz.com>
Cc: Stuart Yoder <stuart.yoder@nxp.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: fsl-mc: fix coding stye errors
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2017 00:47:30 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1484642850.9538.7.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170117082708.GC4051@mwanda>

On Tue, 2017-01-17 at 11:27 +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 09:11:28AM +0100, Dhananjay Balan wrote:
> > Split line at boolean operator.
> > 
> > Error was reported by checkpatch.pl as
> > WARNING: Avoid multiple line dereference - prefer 'mc_msi_domain->host_data'
[]
> > diff --git a/drivers/staging/fsl-mc/bus/irq-gic-v3-its-fsl-mc-msi.c b/drivers/staging/fsl-mc/bus/irq-gic-v3-its-fsl-mc-msi.c
[]
> > @@ -94,8 +94,8 @@ int __init its_fsl_mc_msi_init(void)
> >  			continue;
> >  		}
> >  
> > -		WARN_ON(mc_msi_domain->
> > -				host_data != &its_fsl_mc_msi_domain_info);
> > +		WARN_ON(mc_msi_domain->host_data !=
> > +						&its_fsl_mc_msi_domain_info);
> 
> Better to line it up like this:
> 
> 		WARN_ON(mc_msi_domain->host_data !=
> 			&its_fsl_mc_msi_domain_info);

At 81 chars, it might be better on a single line instead.

		WARN_ON(mc_msi_domain->host_data != &its_fsl_mc_msi_domain_info);

It also might be better to shorten some of the identifiers.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-01-17  8:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-01-17  8:11 Dhananjay Balan
2017-01-17  8:27 ` Dan Carpenter
2017-01-17  8:47   ` Joe Perches [this message]
2017-01-17 10:00     ` Dan Carpenter
2017-01-18 10:53       ` [PATCH v2] " Dhananjay Balan
2017-01-18 11:14         ` Greg KH
2017-01-18 17:20         ` Greg KH

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