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SubjectRE: [PATCH 5/8] Staging: hv: mousevsc: Fix checkpatch errors and warnings
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joe Perches [mailto:joe@perches.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2011 3:29 PM
> To: KY Srinivasan
> Cc: gregkh@suse.de; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org;
> devel@linuxdriverproject.org; virtualization@lists.osdl.org; Haiyang Zhang
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/8] Staging: hv: mousevsc: Fix checkpatch errors and
> warnings
>
> On Tue, 2011-07-19 at 11:44 -0700, K. Y. Srinivasan wrote:
> > Fix checkpatch errors and warnings.
> []
> > diff --git a/drivers/staging/hv/hv_mouse.c b/drivers/staging/hv/hv_mouse.c
> []
> > @@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ struct hv_input_dev_info {
> > -#pragma pack(push,1)
> > +#pragma pack(push, 1)
> > /*
> > * Message types in the synthetic input protocol
> > */
>
> Perhaps it's better and more consistent with
> other kernel style uses to remove #pragma pack[...]
> and mark the individual structs with __packed;

Good point. Currently, this driver is not functional. When the driver
is finally functional, there is a whole lot of cleanup that is needed and I will
do what you are suggesting then. For this go around, I just wanted to address
checkpatch issues with minimal change.

Regards,

K. Y

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