[PATCH v3 03/17] crypto: talitos - talitos_ptr renamed ptr for more lisibility

David Laight David.Laight at ACULAB.COM
Sat Apr 18 01:14:18 AEST 2015


From: Christophe Leroy
> Linux CodyingStyle recommends to use short variables for local
> variables. ptr is just good enough for those 3 lines functions.
> It helps keep single lines shorter than 80 characters.
...
> -static void to_talitos_ptr(struct talitos_ptr *talitos_ptr, dma_addr_t dma_addr)
> +static void to_talitos_ptr(struct talitos_ptr *ptr, dma_addr_t dma_addr)
>  {
> -	talitos_ptr->ptr = cpu_to_be32(lower_32_bits(dma_addr));
> -	talitos_ptr->eptr = upper_32_bits(dma_addr);
> +	ptr->ptr = cpu_to_be32(lower_32_bits(dma_addr));
> +	ptr->eptr = upper_32_bits(dma_addr);
>  }
...

Maybe, but 'ptr' isn't a good choice.

	David



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