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From: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>, David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	madalin.bucur@nxp.com, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: pebolle@tiscali.nl, joakim.tjernlund@transmode.se,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	ppc@mindchasers.com, oss@buserror.net,
	linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: Coding Style: Reverse XMAS tree declarations ? (was Re: [PATCH net-next v6 02/10] dpaa_eth: add support for DPAA Ethernet)
Date: Mon, 07 Nov 2016 19:05:40 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877f8fn297.fsf@concordia.ellerman.id.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1478242438.1924.31.camel@perches.com>

Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> writes:
> On Thu, 2016-11-03 at 15:58 -0400, David Miller wrote:
>> From: Madalin Bucur <madalin.bucur@nxp.com>
>> Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2016 22:17:26 +0200
>> 
>> > This introduces the Freescale Data Path Acceleration Architecture
>> > +static inline size_t bpool_buffer_raw_size(u8 index, u8 cnt)
>> > +{
>> > +     u8 i;
>> > +     size_t res = DPAA_BP_RAW_SIZE / 2;
>> 
>> Always order local variable declarations from longest to shortest line,
>> also know as Reverse Christmas Tree Format.
>
> I think this declaration sorting order is misguided but
> here's a possible change to checkpatch adding a test for it
> that does this test just for net/ and drivers/net/

And arch/powerpc too please.

cheers

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-11-07  8:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-11-02 20:17 [PATCH net-next v6 00/10] dpaa_eth: Add the QorIQ DPAA Ethernet driver Madalin Bucur
2016-11-02 20:17 ` [PATCH net-next v6 01/10] devres: add devm_alloc_percpu() Madalin Bucur
2016-11-02 20:17 ` [PATCH net-next v6 02/10] dpaa_eth: add support for DPAA Ethernet Madalin Bucur
2016-11-03 19:58   ` David Miller
2016-11-04  6:53     ` Coding Style: Reverse XMAS tree declarations ? (was Re: [PATCH net-next v6 02/10] dpaa_eth: add support for DPAA Ethernet) Joe Perches
2016-11-04 11:01       ` Lino Sanfilippo
2016-11-04 15:07         ` Coding Style: Reverse XMAS tree declarations ? David Miller
2016-11-04 17:44           ` Joe Perches
2016-11-04 20:06             ` Lino Sanfilippo
2016-11-07 11:00               ` David Laight
2016-11-04 17:05       ` Coding Style: Reverse XMAS tree declarations ? (was Re: [PATCH net-next v6 02/10] dpaa_eth: add support for DPAA Ethernet) Randy Dunlap
2016-11-04 19:48         ` David VomLehn
2016-11-07  8:05       ` Michael Ellerman [this message]
2016-11-07 15:43     ` [PATCH net-next v6 02/10] dpaa_eth: add support for DPAA Ethernet Madalin-Cristian Bucur
2016-11-07 15:55       ` David Miller
2016-11-07 16:32         ` Madalin-Cristian Bucur
2016-11-07 16:39           ` David Miller
2016-11-07 16:59             ` Madalin-Cristian Bucur
2016-11-09 17:16     ` Madalin-Cristian Bucur
2016-11-09 17:18       ` David Miller
2016-11-07 16:25   ` Joakim Tjernlund
2016-11-02 20:17 ` [PATCH net-next v6 03/10] dpaa_eth: add option to use one buffer pool set Madalin Bucur
2016-11-02 20:17 ` [PATCH net-next v6 04/10] dpaa_eth: add ethtool functionality Madalin Bucur
2016-11-02 20:17 ` [PATCH net-next v6 05/10] dpaa_eth: add ethtool statistics Madalin Bucur
2016-11-02 20:17 ` [PATCH net-next v6 06/10] dpaa_eth: add sysfs exports Madalin Bucur
2016-11-02 20:17 ` [PATCH net-next v6 07/10] dpaa_eth: add trace points Madalin Bucur
2016-11-02 20:17 ` [PATCH net-next v6 08/10] arch/powerpc: Enable FSL_PAMU Madalin Bucur
2016-11-02 20:17 ` [PATCH net-next v6 09/10] arch/powerpc: Enable FSL_FMAN Madalin Bucur
2016-11-02 20:17 ` [PATCH net-next v6 10/10] arch/powerpc: Enable dpaa_eth Madalin Bucur

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