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From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Manikishan Ghantasala <manikishanghantasala@gmail.com>
Cc: Michael Straube <straube.linux@gmail.com>,
	linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: rtl8192u: fix coding-style issues in r8192U_hw.h
Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2021 20:01:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YLfHgqPYKc/6YtCo@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKzJ-FNm-uYoSFvMmNjAtsXmOQ-_P=o3JhpZhzk0tuuNRDTB9Q@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Jun 02, 2021 at 11:04:53PM +0530, Manikishan Ghantasala wrote:
> On Wed, 2 Jun 2021 at 22:45, Greg Kroah-Hartman
> <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 02, 2021 at 09:33:31PM +0530, Manikishan Ghantasala wrote:
> > > staging: rtl8192u: r8192U_hw.h: Clear the coding-style issue
> >
> > Why is this line here?
> >
> Added it as description and I put a break due to char limit.

Is that what existing patches for this driver looks like?

> > >
> > > "Macros with complex values should be enclosed in parentheses"
> > > by enclosing values in parantheses.
> >
> > I can not understand this sentence, can you please reword it?
> >
> I meant, I cleared(fixed) the error in quotes by enclosing them in parentheses.

Please describe this better in the changelog text.

> > > Modified spacing around "|" and removed a space before tab.
> >
> > This is not related to the first thing, please break this up into
> > multiple patches like the bot asked...
> >
> Okay, will do. Do I have to make one for the 'space before tab' too?
> or can I ignore it?

One patch per logical type of change.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2021-06-02 18:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-06-02 16:03 [PATCH] staging: rtl8192u: fix coding-style issues in r8192U_hw.h Manikishan Ghantasala
2021-06-02 17:15 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-06-02 17:34   ` Manikishan Ghantasala
2021-06-02 18:01     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2021-06-02 15:10 sh4nnu
2021-06-02 15:18 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-06-02 15:36   ` Joe Perches
2021-06-02 15:42     ` Manikishan Ghantasala

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