On 07/06/2016 at 01:40:47 -0700, Stephen Boyd wrote : > Quoting Alexandre Belloni (2016-06-05 10:41:57) > > Hi, > > > > The main drawback of those patches is that they break the alignment > > (checkpatch.pl --strict complains). > > Didn't checkpatch --strict already warn on these files though? I'm not > sure I've done anything to break the alignment style here. >
As you change the function return value, the function arguments are no longer aligned with the opening parenthesis. I would agree that keeping the alignment will make the change quit bigger though. > > > > On 01/06/2016 at 16:15:06 -0700, Stephen Boyd wrote : > > > diff --git a/drivers/clk/berlin/berlin2-avpll.h > > > b/drivers/clk/berlin/berlin2-avpll.h > > > index a37f5068d299..17e311153b42 100644 > > > --- a/drivers/clk/berlin/berlin2-avpll.h > > > +++ b/drivers/clk/berlin/berlin2-avpll.h > > > @@ -19,17 +19,13 @@ > > > #ifndef __BERLIN2_AVPLL_H > > > #define __BERLIN2_AVPLL_H > > > > > > -struct clk; > > > - > > > #define BERLIN2_AVPLL_BIT_QUIRK BIT(0) > > > #define BERLIN2_AVPLL_SCRAMBLE_QUIRK BIT(1) > > > > > > -struct clk * __init > > > -berlin2_avpll_vco_register(void __iomem *base, const char *name, > > > +int berlin2_avpll_vco_register(void __iomem *base, const char *name, > > > > This is missing __init. > > Ah I also removed __init in the header file here because it doesn't do > anything. I guess I should mention that in the commit text. Indeed, you are right. -- Alexandre Belloni, Free Electrons Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering http://free-electrons.com

