[PATCH] Staging:bcm: Fixes coding style issues in drivers/staging/bcm/Qos.c

Greg KH greg at kroah.com
Thu Apr 17 02:36:50 UTC 2014


On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 07:39:06PM -0400, Marcos A. Di Pietro wrote:
> On 04/16/2014 02:25 PM, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 02:18:46PM -0400, Marcos Di Pietro wrote:
> >> On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 11:39 AM, Greg KH <greg at kroah.com> wrote:
> >>> On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 09:37:18PM -0400, Marcos A. Di Pietro wrote:
> >>>> On 04/10/2014 07:56 PM, Greg KH wrote:
> >>>>> On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 07:27:27PM -0400, Marcos A. Di Pietro wrote:
> >>>>>>> That's pretty obviously not going to apply properly, you have line-wrapp
> >>>>>>> on.  You can't cut-and-paste patches into gmail, see
> >>>>>>> Documentation/email_clients.txt for details.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> thanks,
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> greg k-h
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>> I'm so sorry about that. I already read it and configured Thunderbird as recommended. I just forgot to turn line wrap off.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> That worked, as this line shows :)
> >>>>>
> >>>>> But you put the patch at the end of the email, I can't do anything with
> >>>>> it, I need it as a "clean" email, something I don't have to edit by hand
> >>>>> when applying.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Also...
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> -static void EThCSGetPktInfo(struct bcm_mini_adapter *Adapter, PVOID pvEthPayload, struct bcm_eth_packet_info *pstEthCsPktInfo);
> >>>>>> -static bool EThCSClassifyPkt(struct bcm_mini_adapter *Adapter, struct sk_buff* skb, struct bcm_eth_packet_info *pstEthCsPktInfo, struct bcm_classifier_rule *pstClassifierRule, B_UINT8 EthCSCupport);
> >>>>>> +static void EThCSGetPktInfo(struct bcm_mini_adapter *Adapter,
> >>>>>> +       PVOID pvEthPayload, struct bcm_eth_packet_info *pstEthCsPktInfo);
> >>>>>> +
> >>>>>> +static bool EThCSClassifyPkt(struct bcm_mini_adapter *Adapter,
> >>>>>> +       struct sk_buff *skb, struct bcm_eth_packet_info *pstEthCsPktInfo,
> >>>>>> +       struct bcm_classifier_rule *pstClassifierRule, B_UINT8 EthCSCupport);
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>  static USHORT  IpVersion4(struct bcm_mini_adapter *Adapter, struct iphdr *iphd,
> >>>>>> -                          struct bcm_classifier_rule *pstClassifierRule);
> >>>>>> +       struct bcm_classifier_rule *pstClassifierRule);
> >>>>>
> >>>>> What happened to the tabs?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> And why modify this last line, what was wrong with it?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> thanks,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> greg k-h
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Greg,
> >>>>
> >>>> Where you able to apply the patch successfully?
> >>>
> >>> I asked above what happened to the tabs, and why modify that line, so
> >>> no, I did not apply it, as it doesn't look correct to me.
> >>>
> >>> thanks,
> >>>
> >>> greg k-h
> >>
> >> In the last patch I sent, I believe I addressed the why modify that line issue.
> >> However, I just realized that for whatever reason my tabs are being converted
> >> to spaces when sending the email.  I'll try to work around this.  What email
> >> client do you recommend for submitting patches?
> > 
> > mutt.
> > 
> >> Also, I sent a v2 patch and received and auto response from you. Should I
> >> submitted the fixed patch as a v3 or continue in this thread?
> > 
> > What auto response?  That the patch was applied, or not?
> > 
> > I'm totally lost, sorry.
> > 
> > greg k-h
> > 
> >From c9ce378f0e47e2de37d8650762183000b4a31938 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: "Marcos A. Di Pietro" <marcosadp at gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2014 20:21:17 -0400
> Subject: [PATCH 1/1] Fixes code style errors in drivers/staging/bcm/Qos.c
> 
> Patch submitted as part of the Eudyptula Challenge
> 
> Signed-off-by: Marcos A. Di Pietro <marcosadp at gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/bcm/Qos.c | 7 +++++--
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

As Dan points out, I can't take this as-is, sorry.

Please send as a separate email, I can't edit every single patch that
people send me by hand to apply them properly, I don't scale that way at
all.

greg k-h


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