From: Alexander Holler <holler@ahsoftware.de>
To: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>,
Peter Senna Tschudin <peter.senna@gmail.com>,
Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>,
kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: checkpatch guide for newbies
Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2013 02:57:32 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5243A29C.6080009@ahsoftware.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5243A165.2060204@ahsoftware.de>
Am 26.09.2013 04:52, schrieb Alexander Holler:
> I'm aware of people which do nest 8 levels deep just to avoid a return,
> break or goto.
>
> But trying to limit that by limiting the line length is like ...
> (choose your own own misguided comparison, it's too late for me I
> currently only meorize some of those which don't make sense in english)
But I'm still able to offer a solution: ;)
limit the number of tabs, not the line length (at least not to 80).
Regards,
Alexander Holler
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-09-26 2:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-09-23 9:01 checkpatch guide for newbies Dan Carpenter
2013-09-23 12:46 ` Peter Senna Tschudin
2013-09-23 13:29 ` Dan Carpenter
2013-09-23 14:04 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2013-09-23 18:06 ` Joe Perches
2013-09-23 20:17 ` Joe Perches
2013-09-23 18:35 ` bojan prtvar
2013-09-24 16:36 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2013-09-24 17:26 ` Alexander Holler
2013-09-24 17:43 ` Alexander Holler
2013-09-24 18:50 ` Alexander Holler
2013-09-24 19:29 ` Peter Senna Tschudin
2013-09-24 19:59 ` Dan Carpenter
2013-09-24 20:13 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2013-09-24 22:10 ` Alexander Holler
2013-09-26 2:11 ` Al Viro
2013-09-26 2:52 ` Alexander Holler
2013-09-26 2:57 ` Alexander Holler [this message]
2013-09-26 3:04 ` Al Viro
2013-09-26 3:27 ` Alexander Holler
2013-09-26 3:48 ` Al Viro
2013-09-26 4:21 ` Alexander Holler
2013-09-26 5:53 ` Julia Lawall
2013-09-26 9:55 ` Alexander Holler
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