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From: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@inria.fr>
To: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>,
	 Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>,
	 Aline Santana Cordeiro <alinesantanacordeiro@gmail.com>,
	 Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@kernel.org>,
	 Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	 linux-media@vger.kernel.org, linux-staging@lists.linux.dev,
	 linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, outreachy-kernel@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [Outreachy kernel] [PATCH v2] staging: media: atomisp: pci: Change line break to avoid an open parenthesis at the end of the line
Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2021 10:46:54 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.22.394.2104161045140.8503@hadrien> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210416083728.GL3@paasikivi.fi.intel.com>

> > If you're running into the 80 character limit, then it's fine to use
> > two tabs.  I think we have been rejecting patches that push align the
> > parameters but push past the 80 character limit.  Using one tab is
> > confusing because it makes the decalarations line up with the code.
>
> Interesting. Do you have an example of this? I've thought checkpatch.pl
> gave a warning if the line ended with an opening parenthesis no matter
> what.

Checkpatch is a perl script that searches for patterns that often indicate
code that is hard to understand.  It is not a precise definition of what
is allowed in the Linux kernel.  Humans have to amke compromises.

julia

  reply	other threads:[~2021-04-16  8:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-15 17:08 [PATCH v2] staging: media: atomisp: pci: Change line break to avoid an open parenthesis at the end of the line Aline Santana Cordeiro
2021-04-15 17:14 ` [Outreachy kernel] " Matthew Wilcox
2021-04-15 18:09   ` ascordeiro
2021-04-15 18:09     ` ascordeiro
2021-04-15 19:49   ` Sakari Ailus
2021-04-15 19:57     ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-04-15 19:59       ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-04-15 21:21         ` Sakari Ailus
2021-04-16  5:49           ` Dan Carpenter
2021-04-16  8:37             ` Sakari Ailus
2021-04-16  8:46               ` Julia Lawall [this message]
2021-04-16  8:46                 ` Julia Lawall
2021-04-16  8:54                 ` Sakari Ailus
2021-04-16  9:03                   ` Julia Lawall
2021-04-16  9:03                     ` Julia Lawall
2021-04-16  9:13               ` Dan Carpenter
2021-04-20 12:41 ` Hans Verkuil

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