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Re: Coding Style: Reverse XMAS tree declarations ? (was Re: [PATCH net-next v6 02/10] dpaa_eth: add support for DPAA Ethernet)

From Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: Coding Style: Reverse XMAS tree declarations ? (was Re: [PATCH net-next v6 02/10] dpaa_eth: add support for DPAA Ethernet)
Date 2016-11-07 09:10 +0100
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Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> writes:
> On Thu, 2016-11-03 at 15:58 -0400, David Miller wrote:
>> From: Madalin Bucur <madalin.bucur@nxp.com>
>> Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2016 22:17:26 +0200
>> 
>> > This introduces the Freescale Data Path Acceleration Architecture
>> > +static inline size_t bpool_buffer_raw_size(u8 index, u8 cnt)
>> > +{
>> > +     u8 i;
>> > +     size_t res = DPAA_BP_RAW_SIZE / 2;
>> 
>> Always order local variable declarations from longest to shortest line,
>> also know as Reverse Christmas Tree Format.
>
> I think this declaration sorting order is misguided but
> here's a possible change to checkpatch adding a test for it
> that does this test just for net/ and drivers/net/

And arch/powerpc too please.

cheers

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Re: [PATCH net-next v6 02/10] dpaa_eth: add support for DPAA  Ethernet David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> - 2016-11-03 21:00 +0100
  Coding Style: Reverse XMAS tree declarations ? (was Re: [PATCH  net-next v6 02/10] dpaa_eth: add support for DPAA Ethernet) Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2016-11-04 08:00 +0100
    Re: Coding Style: Reverse XMAS tree declarations ? (was Re: [PATCH  net-next v6 02/10] dpaa_eth: add support for DPAA Ethernet) Lino Sanfilippo <lsanfil@marvell.com> - 2016-11-04 12:10 +0100
      Re: Coding Style: Reverse XMAS tree declarations ? David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> - 2016-11-04 16:10 +0100
        Re: Coding Style: Reverse XMAS tree declarations ? Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2016-11-04 18:50 +0100
          Re: Coding Style: Reverse XMAS tree declarations ? Lino Sanfilippo <LinoSanfilippo@gmx.de> - 2016-11-04 21:30 +0100
            RE: Coding Style: Reverse XMAS tree declarations ? David Laight <David.Laight@ACULAB.COM> - 2016-11-07 12:10 +0100
    Re: Coding Style: Reverse XMAS tree declarations ? (was Re: [PATCH  net-next v6 02/10] dpaa_eth: add support for DPAA Ethernet) Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> - 2016-11-04 18:10 +0100
      Re: Coding Style: Reverse XMAS tree declarations ? (was Re: [PATCH  net-next v6 02/10] dpaa_eth: add support for DPAA Ethernet) David VomLehn <vomlehn@texas.net> - 2016-11-04 22:00 +0100
    Re: Coding Style: Reverse XMAS tree declarations ? (was Re: [PATCH net-next v6 02/10] dpaa_eth: add support for DPAA Ethernet) Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> - 2016-11-07 09:10 +0100
  Re: [PATCH net-next v6 02/10] dpaa_eth: add support for DPAA  Ethernet David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> - 2016-11-07 17:00 +0100
    Re: [PATCH net-next v6 02/10] dpaa_eth: add support for DPAA  Ethernet David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> - 2016-11-07 17:40 +0100
      RE: [PATCH net-next v6 02/10] dpaa_eth: add support for DPAA Ethernet Madalin-Cristian Bucur <madalin.bucur@nxp.com> - 2016-11-08 00:40 +0100
    RE: [PATCH net-next v6 02/10] dpaa_eth: add support for DPAA Ethernet Madalin-Cristian Bucur <madalin.bucur@nxp.com> - 2016-11-08 08:30 +0100
  RE: [PATCH net-next v6 02/10] dpaa_eth: add support for DPAA Ethernet Madalin-Cristian Bucur <madalin.bucur@nxp.com> - 2016-11-07 17:00 +0100
  RE: [PATCH net-next v6 02/10] dpaa_eth: add support for DPAA Ethernet Madalin-Cristian Bucur <madalin.bucur@nxp.com> - 2016-11-09 18:20 +0100
    Re: [PATCH net-next v6 02/10] dpaa_eth: add support for DPAA  Ethernet David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> - 2016-11-09 18:20 +0100

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