From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
To: "Russell King (Oracle)" <linux@armlinux.org.uk>
Cc: Darshan Rathod <darshanrathod475@gmail.com>,
James.Bottomley@hansenpartnership.com,
martin.petersen@oracle.com, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi/arm: Clean up coding style violations
Date: Sat, 08 Nov 2025 12:33:00 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <yq1tsz4ig6m.fsf@ca-mkp.ca.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aQ3oWITFc3F6Hwhu@shell.armlinux.org.uk> (Russell King's message of "Fri, 7 Nov 2025 12:38:48 +0000")
Russell,
> Up to the SCSI maintainers, but this code pre-dates many of the coding
> style updates, and I believe there is a general policy not to "fix"
> old code for such things. It creates noise and additional churn.
Correct. checkpatch is for validating *new* code.
--
Martin K. Petersen
prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-11-08 17:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-11-07 12:34 [PATCH] scsi/arm: Clean up coding style violations Darshan Rathod
2025-11-07 12:38 ` Russell King (Oracle)
2025-11-08 17:33 ` Martin K. Petersen [this message]
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