From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756731Ab0JRPEG (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Oct 2010 11:04:06 -0400 Received: from casper.infradead.org ([85.118.1.10]:36106 "EHLO casper.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755763Ab0JRPEE convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Oct 2010 11:04:04 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: allow single space before labels From: Peter Zijlstra To: "Ted Ts'o" Cc: Mike Frysinger , Joe Perches , Andy Whitcroft , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <1287413933.29097.1608.camel@twins> References: <1287302737-3507-1-git-send-email-vapier@gentoo.org> <1287303678.20968.37.camel@Joe-Laptop> <1287310889.1998.153.camel@laptop> <1287334498.20968.53.camel@Joe-Laptop> <1287343839.1998.699.camel@laptop> <1287345710.1998.735.camel@laptop> <20101018143935.GA4120@thunk.org> <20101018145400.GD4120@thunk.org> <1287413933.29097.1608.camel@twins> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2010 17:03:46 +0200 Message-ID: <1287414226.29097.1612.camel@twins> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.28.3 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 2010-10-18 at 16:58 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > On Mon, 2010-10-18 at 10:54 -0400, Ted Ts'o wrote: > > Note that there is absolutely nothing about how labels should be > > indented in CodingStyle at all, and I very much resist code > > straightjackets being imposed by checkpatch.pl implementors. > > > > Can we please stop this nonsense? > > 1) ignoring checkpatch over taste is good > 2) by 1) its impossible to get checkpatch right > 3) therefore pure checkpatch patches are nonsense > > So can we agree that checkpatch is ok in its current form, and we should > simply administer physical violence towards checkpatch wankers? > > PS. I frequently practise 2). That should be 1) of course.. I frequently ignore checkpatch output.