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To: Andy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org>
Cc: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@computergmbh.de>,
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Subject: Re: [patch] checkpatch: relax spacing and line length
From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
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Date: Tue, 08 Apr 2008 20:01:14 +0200
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Andy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org> writes:
>
> To justify changing checkpatch to loosen its checks I would hope to see
> an agreed to change to the CodingStyle detailing actually what is now
> acceptable.  

Here was a concrete proposal (with patch for CodingStyle) from my side some 
time ago:

http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/644306

-Andi