2017-11-03 14:37:46

by Egil Hjelmeland

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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 4/5] net: dsa: lan9303: Remove unnecessary parentheses

On 03. nov. 2017 15:11, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Fri, 2017-11-03 at 11:55 +0100, Egil Hjelmeland wrote:
>> Remove scripts/checkpatch.pl CHECKs by remove unnecessary parentheses
> []
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/lan9303-core.c b/drivers/net/dsa/lan9303-core.c
> []
>> @@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ static int lan9303_detect_phy_setup(struct lan9303 *chip)
>> return reg;
>> }
>>
>> - if ((reg != 0) && (reg != 0xffff))
>> + if (reg != 0 && reg != 0xffff)
>> chip->phy_addr_sel_strap = 1;
>> else
>> chip->phy_addr_sel_strap = 0;
>
> phy_addr_sel_strap is currently bool.
>
> If this is to be changed, it should be set
> true or false.
>
> My preference would be:
>
> chip->phy_addr_sel_strap = (reg != 0 && reg != 0xffff);
>
> But perhaps its bool type should be converted
> to int as this phy_addr_sel_strap is used as
> int several times.
>

Hi Joe

I had not noticed that phy_addr_sel_strap is bool. I agree that is
misleading. Your suggestion is perhaps a bit "magic", but on the other
hand the magic is explained well in the comment above.

If there are no disagreements, I can do a v2 with that.

And thanks for teaching me about "git grep"!

Cheers
Egil


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