From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/15] mm: page_alloc: align arguments to parenthesis
Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2017 03:29:27 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1489660167.13953.1.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170316080240.GB30501@dhcp22.suse.cz>
On Thu, 2017-03-16 at 09:02 +0100, Michal Hocko wrote:
> On Wed 15-03-17 18:59:59, Joe Perches wrote:
> > whitespace changes only - git diff -w shows no difference
>
> what is the point of this whitespace noise? Does it help readability?
Yes. Consistency helps.
> To be honest I do not think so.
Opinions always vary.
> Such a patch would make sense only if it
> was a part of a larger series where other patches would actually do
> something useful.
Do please read the 0/n introduction to this series.
And do remember to always strip the useless stuff you
unnecessarily quoted too. 66kb in this case.
There was a separate patch series 0/3 that actually did
the more useful stuff.
This patch series was purposely separated.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-03-16 10:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-03-16 1:59 [PATCH 00/15] mm: page_alloc: style neatenings Joe Perches
2017-03-16 1:59 ` [PATCH 01/15] mm: page_alloc: whitespace neatening Joe Perches
2017-03-16 1:59 ` [PATCH 02/15] mm: page_alloc: align arguments to parenthesis Joe Perches
2017-03-16 8:02 ` Michal Hocko
2017-03-16 10:29 ` Joe Perches [this message]
2017-03-16 10:33 ` Michal Hocko
2017-03-16 2:00 ` [PATCH 03/15] mm: page_alloc: fix brace positions Joe Perches
2017-03-16 2:00 ` [PATCH 04/15] mm: page_alloc: fix blank lines Joe Perches
2017-03-16 2:00 ` [PATCH 05/15] mm: page_alloc: Move __meminitdata and __initdata uses Joe Perches
2017-03-16 2:00 ` [PATCH 06/15] mm: page_alloc: Use unsigned int instead of unsigned Joe Perches
2017-03-16 2:00 ` [PATCH 07/15] mm: page_alloc: Move labels to column 1 Joe Perches
2017-03-16 2:00 ` [PATCH 08/15] mm: page_alloc: Fix typo acording -> according & the the -> to the Joe Perches
2017-03-16 2:00 ` [PATCH 09/15] mm: page_alloc: Use the common commenting style Joe Perches
2017-03-16 2:00 ` [PATCH 10/15] mm: page_alloc: 80 column neatening Joe Perches
2017-03-16 8:59 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2017-03-16 2:00 ` [PATCH 11/15] mm: page_alloc: Move EXPORT_SYMBOL uses Joe Perches
2017-03-16 2:00 ` [PATCH 12/15] mm: page_alloc: Avoid pointer comparisons to NULL Joe Perches
2017-03-16 2:00 ` [PATCH 13/15] mm: page_alloc: Remove unnecessary parentheses Joe Perches
2017-03-16 2:00 ` [PATCH 14/15] mm: page_alloc: Use octal permissions Joe Perches
2017-03-16 2:00 ` [PATCH 15/15] mm: page_alloc: Move logical continuations to EOL Joe Perches
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