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Re: [PATCH 1/1] Fixed to codestyle

From Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 1/1] Fixed to codestyle
Date 2016-12-12 22:00 +0100
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On Mon, 2016-12-12 at 14:41 -0600, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> On 12/12/16 2:34 PM, Ozgur Karatas wrote:
[]
> > Can you tell me the true code style? should use to (* uuid)? 
> > I'm learn to new and I'm newbies :)
> 
> Well, rule #1 for newbies is "code style patches aren't
> very useful, and usually are not welcomed by the project."

I'd amend that to

"newbies should only use checkpatch on files in drivers/staging/"

and are generally welcome to do exactly that in order to learn
how to submit patches appropriately before finding something
actually useful to change in other areas of the kernel.

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[PATCH 1/1] Fixed to codestyle Ozgur Karatas <okaratas@member.fsf.org> - 2016-12-12 12:10 +0100
  Re: [PATCH 1/1] Fixed to codestyle Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net> - 2016-12-12 14:50 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 1/1] Fixed to codestyle Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2016-12-12 19:20 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 1/1] Fixed to codestyle Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net> - 2016-12-12 19:40 +0100
        Re: [PATCH 1/1] Fixed to codestyle Ozgur Karatas <okaratas@member.fsf.org> - 2016-12-12 21:40 +0100
          Re: [PATCH 1/1] Fixed to codestyle Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net> - 2016-12-12 21:50 +0100
            Re: [PATCH 1/1] Fixed to codestyle Ozgur Karatas <okaratas@member.fsf.org> - 2016-12-12 21:50 +0100
            Re: [PATCH 1/1] Fixed to codestyle Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2016-12-12 22:00 +0100
              Re: [PATCH 1/1] Fixed to codestyle Ozgur Karatas <okaratas@member.fsf.org> - 2016-12-12 22:00 +0100
              Re: [PATCH 1/1] Fixed to codestyle Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net> - 2016-12-12 22:20 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 1/1] Fixed to codestyle Ozgur Karatas <okaratas@member.fsf.org> - 2016-12-12 21:40 +0100

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