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SubjectRe: rfc: checkpatch logical line continuations (was IBM Akebono: Add support for a new PHY interface to the IBM emac driver)
On Fri, Mar 07, 2014 at 01:30:17PM -0800, josh@joshtriplett.org wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 07, 2014 at 01:02:44PM -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
> > On Fri, 2014-03-07 at 15:41 -0500, David Miller wrote:
> > > From: Alistair Popple <alistair@popple.id.au>
> > > Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2014 14:52:25 +1100
> > >
> > > > + out_be32(dev->reg, in_be32(dev->reg) | WKUP_ETH_RGMIIEN
> > > > + | WKUP_ETH_TX_OE | WKUP_ETH_RX_IE);
> > >
> > > When an expression spans multiple lines, the lines should end with
> > > operators rather than begin with them.
> >
> > That's not in CodingStyle currently.
>
> It's also not even remotely consistent across existing kernel code, and
> it isn't obvious that there's a general developer consensus on the
> "right" way to write it.
>

We just had this discussion in staging and Greg modified the patch to
put the operator at the end.

https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/2/25/125

It's like logical && and || operators which go at the end these days.
I don't really want to have a lot of checkpatch churn to convert
everything...

regards,
dan carpenter



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