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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@gmail.com>,
	alexander.levin@verizon.com, Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org
Subject: checkkpatch (in)sanity ?
Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2016 13:40:52 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1472330452.26978.23.camel@perches.com> (raw)

On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 01:26:35PM +0200, Greg KH wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 12:46:51AM -0400, Levin, Alexander wrote:
>>    - Making checkpatch check for (some) of the stable kernel rules
>>    (and possibly recommend adding the stable@ tag in certain cases?).
>>      - Depends on: making checkpatch sane again.>This sounds interesting.  What do you mean by "sane"?

Sasha, can you expand your thoughts here please?

Most all of the trivial spacing stuff can easily be
ignored either by a human determining what's important
or by using command line options like --ignore=spacing

             reply	other threads:[~2016-08-27 20:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-27 20:40 Joe Perches [this message]
2016-08-28  1:06 ` checkkpatch (in)sanity ? Levin, Alexander
2016-08-28  1:42   ` Joe Perches
2016-08-28  2:20     ` Joe Perches
2016-08-28  2:47     ` Levin, Alexander
2016-08-28 17:15       ` Joe Perches
2016-08-28 17:59         ` Greg KH
2016-08-28 22:37         ` Levin, Alexander
2016-08-28 23:20           ` Joe Perches
2016-08-29  2:22             ` Levin, Alexander
2016-08-29  8:20               ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-08-29  7:15           ` [Ksummit-discuss] " Alexandre Belloni
2016-08-29  9:01             ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-08-29 12:47               ` Joe Perches
2016-08-29 17:16                 ` Josh Triplett
2016-08-29 17:41                   ` Joe Perches
2016-08-29 17:46         ` Luck, Tony
2016-08-29 18:01           ` Joe Perches
2016-08-29 18:47             ` Joe Perches
2016-08-29 19:08             ` Josh Triplett
2016-08-29 21:07             ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-08-29 11:15     ` Kalle Valo
2016-08-29 12:30       ` Joe Perches
2016-08-29 18:01         ` Kalle Valo
2016-08-29 19:00           ` Joe Perches
2016-08-29 21:00           ` [Ksummit-discuss] " Arnd Bergmann
2016-08-28  7:56   ` Alexey Dobriyan
2016-08-28  9:59     ` Julia Lawall
2016-08-28 19:52       ` Joe Perches
2016-08-28 20:35         ` Jiri Kosina
2016-08-28 21:24         ` Dennis Kaarsemaker
2016-08-28 21:57           ` Joe Perches
2016-08-29 19:06 ` Dan Carpenter
2016-08-29 19:10   ` Josh Triplett
2016-08-29 19:17     ` Dan Carpenter
2016-08-29 19:34       ` Joe Perches
2016-08-29 19:21     ` Joe Perches

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