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From: nicolas.ferre@atmel•com (Nicolas Ferre)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: PLEASE FIX: lack of trailing , on structure initializers
Date: Mon, 07 Nov 2011 12:36:44 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4EB7C2CC.40106@atmel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111105164855.GG12913@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk>

On 11/05/2011 05:48 PM, Russell King - ARM Linux :
> The lack of trailing ','s on initializers is causing me quite an amount
> of grief while trying to prepare the set of patches for arch_reset.
> It's really annoying to add a new initializer at the end of a structure,
> not notice the lack of trailing ',' on the last entry, and then end up
> having to rework the patches because of that.  E.g.:
> 
> arch/arm/mach-orion5x/mv2120-setup.c:238: error: request for member ?restart? in something not a structure or union
> 
> caused by the lack of trailing comma for the .fixup initializer on the
> preceding line.
> 
> We have around 778 of these in arch/arm, and it's about time that number
> started to be reduced.  This will cause a lot of conflicts, so the
> earlier it can be done in the cycle (and merged into each platform tree)
> the less (hopefully) it'll conflict with other work that goes through
> the appropriate maintainer tree.

Hi Russell,

We have a dozen of those missing trailing ',' in mach-at91.
But as you mentioned in your other email, we may need to wait for
another change in the concerned files to fix this. Am I right?

So we keep this in mind...

Best regards,
-- 
Nicolas Ferre

  reply	other threads:[~2011-11-07 11:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-05 16:48 PLEASE FIX: lack of trailing , on structure initializers Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-11-07 11:36 ` Nicolas Ferre [this message]
2011-11-09 21:49   ` Tony Lindgren

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