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From: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>
To: Kent Gibson <warthog618@gmail.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"open list:GPIO SUBSYSTEM" <linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org>,
	Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@baylibre.com>,
	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] gpio: uapi: clarify the meaning of 'empty' char arrays
Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2020 14:01:22 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHp75VdJ7zqPtWXKp3cUqPw3ZT7K0Dxzf7NYK+Zk9ZBhAPqG4g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201005070329.21055-6-warthog618@gmail.com>

On Mon, Oct 5, 2020 at 10:07 AM Kent Gibson <warthog618@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Clarify that a char array containing a string is considered 'empty' if
> the first character is the null terminator. The remaining characters
> are not relevant to this determination.

>   * @label: a functional name for this GPIO chip, such as a product
> - * number, may be empty
> + * number, may be empty (i.e. label[0] == '\0')

I would rather put it like
"...may be empty string (i.e. label == "")"

And so on for the rest.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko

  reply	other threads:[~2020-10-05 11:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-10-05  7:03 [PATCH 0/5] gpio: uapi: documentation improvements Kent Gibson
2020-10-05  7:03 ` [PATCH 1/5] gpio: uapi: fix kernel-doc warnings Kent Gibson
2020-10-05  7:03 ` [PATCH 2/5] gpio: uapi: comment consistency Kent Gibson
2020-10-05  7:03 ` [PATCH 3/5] gpio: uapi: kernel-doc formatting improvements Kent Gibson
2020-10-05  7:03 ` [PATCH 4/5] gpio: uapi: remove whitespace Kent Gibson
2020-10-05  7:03 ` [PATCH 5/5] gpio: uapi: clarify the meaning of 'empty' char arrays Kent Gibson
2020-10-05 11:01   ` Andy Shevchenko [this message]
2020-10-05 13:06     ` Kent Gibson
2020-10-05 11:02 ` [PATCH 0/5] gpio: uapi: documentation improvements Andy Shevchenko
2020-10-05 11:02   ` Andy Shevchenko
2020-10-08 15:46 ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2020-10-13 13:21   ` Linus Walleij
2020-10-13 13:29     ` Kent Gibson
2020-10-14 17:14       ` Andy Shevchenko
2020-10-14 23:35         ` Kent Gibson
2020-10-19 13:05 ` Linus Walleij

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