[lm-sensors] [PATCH 34/39] hwmon: (w83781d) Fix checkpatch issues

Jean Delvare khali at linux-fr.org
Thu Jan 19 14:54:02 CET 2012


On Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:49:36 -0800, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> Fixed:
> ERROR: code indent should use tabs where possible
> ERROR: do not use assignment in if condition
> ERROR: "foo* bar" should be "foo *bar"
> ERROR: space prohibited after that open parenthesis '('
> ERROR: space required after that ',' (ctx:VxV)
> ERROR: spaces required around that '==' (ctx:VxV)
> WARNING: line over 80 characters
> WARNING: simple_strtol is obsolete, use kstrtol instead
> WARNING: simple_strtoul is obsolete, use kstrtoul instead
> WARNING: space prohibited between function name and open parenthesis '('
> 
> Not fixed (false positive):
> ERROR: Macros with multiple statements should be enclosed in a do - while loop
> ERROR: Macros with complex values should be enclosed in parenthesis
> 
> Not all fixed (code complexity):
> ERROR: do not use assignment in if condition
> 
> Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux at roeck-us.net>
> ---
>  drivers/hwmon/w83781d.c |  146 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------
>  1 files changed, 92 insertions(+), 54 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/w83781d.c b/drivers/hwmon/w83781d.c
> index 65b685e..816cc16 100644
> --- a/drivers/hwmon/w83781d.c
> +++ b/drivers/hwmon/w83781d.c
> @@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
>  /*
>      w83781d.c - Part of lm_sensors, Linux kernel modules for hardware
> -                monitoring
> +		monitoring
>      Copyright (c) 1998 - 2001  Frodo Looijaard <frodol at dds.nl>,
> -                               Philip Edelbrock <phil at netroedge.com>,
> -                               and Mark Studebaker <mdsxyz123 at yahoo.com>
> +			       Philip Edelbrock <phil at netroedge.com>,
> +			       and Mark Studebaker <mdsxyz123 at yahoo.com>
>      Copyright (c) 2007 - 2008  Jean Delvare <khali at linux-fr.org>
>  
>      This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify

The actual reason why checkpatch complains here is because it thinks
this is code, not a comment. The proper fix would be to use proper
comment style.

All the rest looks reasonable, so:

Acked-by: Jean Delvare <khali at linux-fr.org>

-- 
Jean Delvare



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