Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: Categorize some long line length checks

Joe Perches
2015-05-23T18:13:37Z

On Sat, 2015-05-23 at 21:07 +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> I feel like the lustre headers could be fit into 80 characters without
> losing very much.

Maybe.

> No one uses the complicated options on checkpatch anyway, they just grep
> away the warnings they don't like.

That'd be false. Other projects like u-boot do.

> Newbies especially don't use them.

True, but capability exclusion doesn't seem the
right path.