On Mon, 2013-06-17 at 23:49 +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 12:42:12PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> > On Mon, 2013-06-17 at 21:20 +0200, Lorenz Haspel wrote:
> > > fixed checkpatch error:
> > > added parenthesis around complex macro.
> > >
> > > Macro with return was only used once in the code,
> > > so I expandet it in-place.
> > []
> > > diff --git a/drivers/staging/silicom/bpctl_mod.c
> > > b/drivers/staging/silicom/bpctl_mod.c
> > []
> > > -#define lock_bpctl() \
> > > -if (down_interruptible(&bpctl_sema)) { \
> > > - return -ERESTARTSYS; \
> > > -} \
> > > -
> > > #define unlock_bpctl() \
> > > up(&bpctl_sema);
> >
> > Symmetry please.
> >
> > Most likely, this unlock_bpctl macro is only used once too.
> > I suggest removing it as well.
> >
>
> Joe is right, of course, but this could be fixed in a later patch.
Generally I think it's better that new submitters patches
should go through more strict reviews and be as correct
as possible. I think this is especially true for patches
that are just checkpatch driven.
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