From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S934175AbXG0BNg (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Jul 2007 21:13:36 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1761370AbXG0BNR (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Jul 2007 21:13:17 -0400 Received: from agminet01.oracle.com ([141.146.126.228]:63276 "EHLO agminet01.oracle.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1760684AbXG0BNP (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Jul 2007 21:13:15 -0400 Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2007 18:17:10 -0700 From: Randy Dunlap To: Stefan Richter Cc: Krzysztof Halasa , Josh Triplett , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton , Linus Torvalds , linux-sparse@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] CodingStyle: proscribe do-while without braces. Message-Id: <20070726181710.126d90ff.randy.dunlap@oracle.com> In-Reply-To: <46A93F92.6050708@s5r6.in-berlin.de> References: <1185485822.4459.1.camel@josh-work.beaverton.ibm.com> <46A93F92.6050708@s5r6.in-berlin.de> Organization: Oracle Linux Eng. X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.4.2 (GTK+ 2.8.10; x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAAAI= X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAAAI= X-Whitelist: TRUE X-Whitelist: TRUE Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 27 Jul 2007 02:42:58 +0200 Stefan Richter wrote: > Krzysztof Halasa wrote: > > and even if I could, "always use" seems way too strong in this case. > > Besides, how about reorienting the CodingStyle text to the essential? I don't mind that. Send patch(es). > (But leave the humorous language in --- the few parts that are inherited > from old versions of that file, now more and more being buried in dry > nitpicking.) --- ~Randy *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code ***