Re: [PATCH] staging : android : fix checkpatch issues

DaeSeok Youn
2014-02-10T11:10:59Z

OK. I will re-send this patch except replacing seq_printf() with seq_puts().
Your review helped me a lot.

Thanks.
Daeseok Youn.

2014-02-10 19:52 GMT+09:00 Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>:
> On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 07:23:46PM +0900, DaeSeok Youn wrote:
>> Thanks for reviewing.
>>
>> Yes, I just followed by reports of checkpatch.pl.
>>
>> But I don't understand why I can use of seq_puts() in the middle of
>> seq_printf() calls.
>> I have been trying to search why that is not good but I didn't find
>> anything about that.
>> And I saw patches which were already merged similar with this patch.
>>
>> You can see with this url
>> https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/2d219c518882d2b2bac77742a6a8979c9dad051a
>> https://github.com/mirrors/linux-2.6/commit/7aff38176e79a22b1749c2af74060028298e6a45
>>
>> If you don't mind, let me know why it is not good.
>
> Because it doesn't look nice. It messes up the alignment.
>
> Checkpatch is a tool not a king of the world. Stop obeying checkpatch.
>
> regards,
> dan carpenter
>