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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@linux-foundation.org>,
	Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>, Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scripts/checkpatch.pl: Only emit LONG_LINE for --strict
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2014 23:52:11 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140626065211.GA10358@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140626044327.GA1645@thin>

On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 09:43:27PM -0700, Josh Triplett wrote:
> How would you feel about a patch that flagged long lines with a warning
> in patch mode, but not in file mode?

Just tell people to not send patches to just cleanup checkpath.pl
warnings in code they don't actually maintain or make large changes
to.  If that BS went away a lot of peoples life would be a lot easier.


      reply	other threads:[~2014-06-26  6:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-25 15:46 [PATCH] scripts/checkpatch.pl: Only emit LONG_LINE for --strict Josh Triplett
2014-06-26  0:05 ` Joe Perches
2014-06-26  2:24   ` Josh Triplett
2014-06-26  2:33     ` Joe Perches
2014-06-26  3:44       ` Josh Triplett
2014-06-26  4:16         ` Joe Perches
2014-06-26  5:08           ` Josh Triplett
2014-06-26  5:29             ` Joe Perches
2014-06-26  5:49               ` Josh Triplett
2014-06-26  3:59     ` Greg KH
2014-06-26  4:43       ` Josh Triplett
2014-06-26  6:52         ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]

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