Re: [PATCH] update checkpatch.pl to version 0.03

Adrian Bunk
2007-06-07T19:34:19Z

On Thu, Jun 07, 2007 at 04:28:20PM +0200, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>
> On Jun 6 2007 11:05, Jesper Juhl wrote:
> >
> > - Source files should be 7bit ASCII
>
> Nah. Think of....
>
> MODULE_AUTHOR("J. Ørsted <jorsted@foobar.com>");
>...

NO!

Code must be 7bit ASCII.
This includes everything that gets into the kernel image.

> Jan

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Adrian

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