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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
Cc: "Ted Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>, Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>,
	Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: allow single space before labels
Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2010 20:32:32 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1287426752.1998.2099.camel@laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTin2joSMdqn_HKzQDHuV5cbwbLAB2hJi7Uj8yEHK@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, 2010-10-18 at 14:21 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 10:58, 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
> 
> sounds like an ACK for Joe's patch

No its quite the reverse, by acking joe's patch I loose checkpatch
functionality I like.

There are checks I don't really like, for those I simply ignore its
output, I suggest others do the same.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-10-18 18:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-17  8:05 [PATCH] checkpatch: allow single space before labels Mike Frysinger
2010-10-17  8:21 ` Joe Perches
2010-10-17  8:24   ` Mike Frysinger
2010-10-17 10:21     ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-10-17 10:30       ` Mike Frysinger
2010-10-17 10:37         ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-10-17 10:52           ` Mike Frysinger
2010-10-17 16:54       ` Joe Perches
2010-10-17 19:30         ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-10-17 19:38           ` Joe Perches
2010-10-17 19:49             ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-10-17 19:49           ` Mike Frysinger
2010-10-17 20:01             ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-10-17 20:26               ` Mike Frysinger
2010-10-18 14:39                 ` Ted Ts'o
2010-10-18 14:54                   ` Ted Ts'o
2010-10-18 14:58                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-10-18 15:03                       ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-10-18 18:21                       ` Mike Frysinger
2010-10-18 18:32                         ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2010-10-18 19:09                           ` Joe Perches
2010-10-17 10:20 ` Peter Zijlstra

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