From: Eric Cooper <ecc@cmu.edu>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] Policy for checkpatch usage?
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2011 10:49:11 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110421144911.GB3680@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2k4enekzm.fsf@ohwell.denx.de>
On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 04:29:17PM +0200, Detlev Zundel wrote:
> What about the problem with checkpatch errors in current code, i.e. the
> origin of this sentence:
>
> Also warnings produced for context lines (i.e. existing code) rather
> than actual changes can also be ignored.
How about replacing it with this:
If you encounter warnings for existing code, not modified by your
patch, consider submitting a separate, cosmetic-only patch --
clearly described as such -- that *precedes* your substantive
patch.
--
Eric Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-04-21 14:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-04-20 9:24 [U-Boot] Policy for checkpatch usage? Detlev Zundel
2011-04-20 10:15 ` Graeme Russ
2011-04-20 12:43 ` Graeme Russ
2011-04-20 13:40 ` Detlev Zundel
2011-04-20 13:38 ` Detlev Zundel
2011-04-20 16:51 ` Scott Wood
2011-04-21 0:09 ` Graeme Russ
2011-04-21 5:18 ` Wolfgang Denk
2011-04-21 14:24 ` Detlev Zundel
2011-04-21 14:29 ` Detlev Zundel
2011-04-21 14:49 ` Eric Cooper [this message]
2011-04-21 14:56 ` Fabian Cenedese
2011-04-21 15:04 ` Eric Cooper
2011-04-21 15:37 ` Detlev Zundel
2011-04-21 15:19 ` Detlev Zundel
2011-04-21 15:46 ` Detlev Zundel
2011-04-23 15:29 ` Andreas Pretzsch
2011-04-27 9:07 ` Detlev Zundel
2011-04-21 16:10 ` Scott Wood
2011-04-22 0:43 ` Graeme Russ
2011-04-22 6:18 ` Albert ARIBAUD
2011-04-22 10:56 ` Graeme Russ
2011-04-22 8:54 ` Wolfgang Denk
2011-04-22 10:52 ` Graeme Russ
2011-04-22 12:46 ` Wolfgang Denk
2011-04-25 5:37 ` Graeme Russ
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