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From: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
To: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>,
	Jan Beulich <JBeulich@suse.com>,
	Lars Kurth <lars.kurth.xen@gmail.com>
Cc: xen devel <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>
Subject: Re: [xen 4.6 retrospective] [bad] Code style checking takes up too much time
Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2015 15:47:30 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1441118850.26292.43.camel@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55E45584.2070204@citrix.com>

On Mon, 2015-08-31 at 14:24 +0100, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> On 31/08/15 08:27, Jan Beulich wrote:
> > > > > On 28.08.15 at 17:39, <lars.kurth.xen@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > What may be a bigger issue, is that older code may not fully adhere 
> > > to 
> > > coding standards. The open question is then
> > > * Whether such a tool should only run on the diff/patch
> > Isn't that the intended / expected behavior of such a tool anyway?
> 
> I would have thought so, and moreso only on the newly added lines.

That's what Linux's checkpatch.pl does, I think.

      reply	other threads:[~2015-09-01 14:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-28 15:39 [xen 4.6 retrospective] [bad] Code style checking takes up too much time Lars Kurth
2015-08-31  7:27 ` Jan Beulich
2015-08-31 13:24   ` Andrew Cooper
2015-09-01 14:47     ` Ian Campbell [this message]

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