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| From | Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.kernel |
| Subject | Re: LKML: "Fixes as per checkpatch.pl" patches |
| Date | 2017-05-02 18:20 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <tCIGR-AC-11@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <tCIGR-AC-13@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
On Tue, 2017-05-02 at 18:08 +0300, Ali Kaasinen wrote: > Hellooo, presumably contacted the right people. > > I often browse LKML, and patches saying "Fix style issues as reported by > checkpatch.pl", and Greg responding "That's really vague, you need to be > specific, and only fix one type of thing per patch" seem fairly common > these days, e.g.: > > - http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1704.3/01867.html > > - http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1705.0/00105.html > > Just wondering, shouldn't checkpatch mention that? This question should be asked while cc'ing lkml. What Greg does with patches is up to Greg. A checkpatch user guide in Documentation could be useful.
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