[PATCH 4/8] state: cosmetic fix reverse christmas tree order

Marco Felsch m.felsch at pengutronix.de
Wed Oct 19 01:18:54 PDT 2022


On 22-10-19, Sascha Hauer wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 14, 2022 at 06:35:30PM +0200, Marco Felsch wrote:
> > No functional change, just apply the common code standards.
> 
> I didn't know these are common code standards for barebox ;)

I thought that we are following the Linux way. At least there it is
common to follow this.

> Also I really don't like such things very much. The following forces you
> to violate this rule:
> 
> 	struct priv *priv = to_priv(common_type);
> 	struct myfoo = &priv->some_special_thingy_inside_priv;

Of course, in such cases we can't follow them.

> >  		return 0;
> > @@ -212,13 +212,13 @@ static int state_convert_node_variable(struct state *state,
> >  				       const char *parent_name,
> >  				       enum state_convert conv)
> >  {
> > +	struct device_node *new_node = NULL;
> >  	const struct variable_type *vtype;
> > +	char *short_name, *name, *indexs;
> 
> If you add another char * type variable or remove one of those you
> either violate the ordering or introduce another useless churn.

Got it, I will drop it if you don't like it.

Regards,
  Marco



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