lol, when do you sleep?
you reply so quickly, and did so last time i tried too.
thanks for the feedback.  much appreciated!

On Mon, Jun 6, 2022 at 10:59 PM Greg KH <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Mon, Jun 06, 2022 at 10:51:00PM -0700, ozzloy wrote:
> > i'd like to get some feedback before sending this off to the regular
> > mailing list.
> > i'm following Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst and i think
> this
> > is OK, but i thought that before and was wrong.
> >
> > i'm not even sure if i should be asking here first, or sending this to
> the
> > list.
> >
> > are there any problems with the cleanup patch below?
> > it fixes something that checkpatch.pl lists as an error for pointer
> > location.
> >
> > =========================================================================
> > >From 3ce7c7a3333aecaad6c28e0e1c17ce5b554274b0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> > From: Daniel Watson <[email protected]>
> > Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2022 11:31:31 -0700
> > Subject: [PATCH] staging: r8188eu: fix declaration to match 'foo *bar'
> >
> > put '*' next to variable to match kernel style from checkpatch
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Daniel Watson <[email protected]>
> > ---
> >  drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/rtw_io.h | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/rtw_io.h
> > b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/rtw_io.h
> > index 6910e2b430e24..0e390eda5b4d3 100644
> > --- a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/rtw_io.h
> > +++ b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/rtw_io.h
> > @@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ void free_io_queue(struct adapter *adapter);
> >  void async_bus_io(struct io_queue *pio_q);
> >  void bus_sync_io(struct io_queue *pio_q);
> >  u32 _ioreq2rwmem(struct io_queue *pio_q);
> > -void dev_power_down(struct adapter * Adapter, u8 bpwrup);
> > +void dev_power_down(struct adapter *Adapter, u8 bpwrup);
> >
> >  #define PlatformEFIOWrite1Byte(_a,_b,_c) \
> >   rtw_write8(_a,_b,_c)
> > --
> > 2.34.1
>
> Looks correct to me, send away!
>
> > =========================================================================
> >
> >
> >
> > here's who i plan to send to:
> > Larry Finger <[email protected]>
> > Phillip Potter <[email protected]>
> > Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
> > [email protected]
>
> Yes.
>
> >
> > should i include this list?
> > [email protected]
>
> If you really want to, sure.  It's not required.
>
> > it is called a list of last resort here
> > https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/v4.17/process/submitting-patches.html
> > but it is in the output of get-maintainer.pl for this patch.
>
> It's in the output of all runs of that tool, as you say, it's the last
> resort.
>
> good luck!
>
> greg k-h
>
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