Re: [PATCH] update checkpatch.pl to version 0.10

Andrew Morton
2007-09-28T09:03:16Z

On Fri, 28 Sep 2007 10:40:03 +0200 Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote:

> i ran it over kernel/sched.c and there are many bogus warnings that i
> reported to you earlier:
>
> WARNING: multiple assignments should be avoided
> #2319:
> + max_load = this_load = total_load = total_pwr = 0;

That warning is non-bogus, although this is one of the bogosities which
I personally don't bother fixing or making a fuss about.

But I do think it detracts from the readability of the code, and from
patches which later alter that code. A bit.