[U-Boot] WARNING: space prohibited between function name and open parenthesis '('

[Mike Frysinger]

On Monday 10 October 2011 14:59:17 Stephen Warren wrote:
> I'm getting a lot of the following when running checkpatch:
> 
> WARNING: space prohibited between function name and open parenthesis '('
> 
> Should I ignore these?
> 
> So far, I've written completely new code such that it doesn't trigger
> this warning, but where editing existing code (e.g. just changing the
> name of a function), I've avoided fixing this checkpatch warning so it's
> more obvious what my diff is doing; equally, fixing this would cause the
> lines I edit to be inconsistent with those around them.
> 
> Any guidance appreciated. Thanks.

you'll probably hit a bit of this for a while as there is a lot of 
existing/old code in u-boot which doesn't follow checkpatch :(

hopefully that'll become less frequent over time
-mike
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