On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 08:57:54PM +0100, Lee Jones wrote:
> Right, I know checkpatch.pl will complain, but one must exercise some
> common sense in situations such at these. To bring down a single zero for
> the sake of the (in my opinion, slightly out of date) 80 char rule seems a
> little rigid.
> 
> If you feel strongly enough I'll keep your patch in tact however.

Please do.  Lots of people do continue to use 80 column editors and mail
clients and as you say the tooling complains.  It's one thing if it's
hard to find a place to break the line but that's really not the case
here.