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Date: Wed, 13 May 2015 15:12:32 +0100
From: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Cc: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>, Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>,
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Subject: Re: [patch v2] checkpatch: complain about GW-BASIC style label names
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On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 03:37:12PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> GW-BASIC style label names are annoying so we can warn about that in
> checkpatch.  The warnings look like:
> 
> 	WARNING: 'fail2' isn't informative - prefer descriptive label names
> 	#267: FILE: ./sound/ppc/beep.c:267:
> 	+ fail2:        snd_ctl_remove(chip->card, beep_ctl);
> 
> This generates slightly under 2000 new warnings.  None of them are
> false positives.

And all of them are complete garbage.  Please, stop forcing your personal
preferences upon the rest of us.

Any "fixes" of that sort in fs/*.c will be passed straight to /dev/null.