From: Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
To: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
Cc: Blue Swirl <blauwirbel@gmail.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/3] envlist.c: handle strdup failure
Date: Tue, 22 May 2012 11:50:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87396sk0im.fsf@rho.meyering.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4FBB5DAA.3@redhat.com> (Kevin Wolf's message of "Tue, 22 May 2012 11:34:34 +0200")
Kevin Wolf wrote:
> Am 22.05.2012 11:05, schrieb Jim Meyering:
>> Kevin Wolf wrote:
>>> A patch replacing tabs by spaces isn't really the kind of patches that
>>> we would want to avoid during freeze. It's easy enough to check with git
>>> diff -w that it doesn't change anything semantically.
>>
>> That makes sense, so I've posted two patches:
>>
>> 1) two patches: one replacing all leading TABs with equivalent spaces,
>> then the above patch
>>
>> Note however, that envlist.c must predate checkpatch.pl, since
>> that patch provokes numerous warnings about style issues:
>
> Quite possible. Most files in qemu will still contain some violations.
>
>> (hmm... I've just noticed these first two, which seem to suggest
>> that even for comments I should remove the TABs. Is it worth
>> a V2 to fix those two lines? Or are they false positives, since
>> they're not really "code" indentation? )
>
> We don't use tabs at all where possible. There shouldn't be much more
> exceptions than the Makefiles.
Sounds like a v2 would be welcome.
Here you go...
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-05-22 9:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-05-15 13:04 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3] unchecked uses of strdup jim
2012-05-15 13:04 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/3] envlist.c: handle strdup failure jim
2012-05-19 15:55 ` Blue Swirl
2012-05-21 10:25 ` Jim Meyering
2012-05-21 17:56 ` Blue Swirl
2012-05-22 8:23 ` Kevin Wolf
2012-05-22 9:05 ` Jim Meyering
2012-05-22 9:34 ` Kevin Wolf
2012-05-22 9:50 ` Jim Meyering [this message]
2012-05-15 13:04 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/3] scsi, pci, qdev, isa-bus, sysbus: don't let *_get_fw_dev_path return NULL jim
2012-05-15 13:13 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-05-15 13:35 ` Kevin Wolf
2012-05-15 13:04 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/3] sparc: use g_strdup in place of unchecked strdup jim
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