On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 9:38 AM Tomek The Messenger <
tomekthemessenger@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi
> There is checkpatch.pl script where You can check if You wrote code in
> your kernel module according to linux kernel style.
> However can I ignore warning message?
> WARNING: quoted string split across lines
> #974: FILE: fpgax67-core.c:974:
> +               dev_err(&pdev->dev, "registration not done, driver is
> already "
> +                                                       "registered\n");
>
> If I don't split line I will have another warning that 80 characters is
> exceeded.
>
> you can put the whole string on next line and/or use "\" for splitting
long string.

For sure I can ignore warnings about:
> WARNING: struct  should normally be const
> #998: FILE: fpgax67-core.c :998:
> +int fpgax67_unregister(struct platform_device *pdev)
>
> For sure all errors must be fixed like:
> const char* tmp -> change to -> const char *tmp;
> if(  => if (   #insert space
>
> Generally I don't know how much warnings should I correct. If it is
> mandatory or only good practise and I can omit some if it doesn't make
> sense.
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Thank you
Warm Regards
Anuz