From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753772AbeCYRES (ORCPT ); Sun, 25 Mar 2018 13:04:18 -0400 Received: from smtprelay0017.hostedemail.com ([216.40.44.17]:40610 "EHLO smtprelay.hostedemail.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753472AbeCYREN (ORCPT ); Sun, 25 Mar 2018 13:04:13 -0400 X-Session-Marker: 6A6F6540706572636865732E636F6D X-Spam-Summary: 2,0,0,,d41d8cd98f00b204,joe@perches.com,:::::::::::::::,RULES_HIT:41:355:379:541:599:800:960:973:988:989:1260:1277:1311:1313:1314:1345:1359:1373:1437:1515:1516:1518:1534:1539:1593:1594:1711:1730:1747:1777:1792:1978:2393:2553:2559:2562:2693:2828:2890:3138:3139:3140:3141:3142:3352:3622:3865:3866:3867:3868:3871:3872:3873:4042:4321:5007:10004:10400:10848:10967:11232:11658:11914:12740:12760:12895:13069:13311:13357:13439:14181:14659:14721:21080:21450:21627:30001:30054:30070:30090:30091,0,RBL:47.151.150.235:@perches.com:.lbl8.mailshell.net-62.8.0.100 64.201.201.201,CacheIP:none,Bayesian:0.5,0.5,0.5,Netcheck:none,DomainCache:0,MSF:not bulk,SPF:fn,MSBL:0,DNSBL:neutral,Custom_rules:0:0:0,LFtime:22,LUA_SUMMARY:none X-HE-Tag: space86_41b5fb756c71b X-Filterd-Recvd-Size: 1790 Message-ID: <1521997449.24655.22.camel@perches.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 1/8] counter: Introduce the Generic Counter interface From: Joe Perches To: Jonathan Cameron Cc: William Breathitt Gray , knaack.h@gmx.de, lars@metafoo.de, pmeerw@pmeerw.net, benjamin.gaignard@st.com, linux-iio@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2018 10:04:09 -0700 In-Reply-To: <20180325175624.4cdaaefe@archlinux> References: <20180324173358.571e2fd8@archlinux> <1521963970.24655.16.camel@perches.com> <20180325175624.4cdaaefe@archlinux> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.26.1-1 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, 2018-03-25 at 17:56 +0100, Jonathan Cameron wrote: > On Sun, 25 Mar 2018 00:46:10 -0700 > Joe Perches wrote: > > > On Sat, 2018-03-24 at 17:33 +0000, Jonathan Cameron wrote: > > > checkpatch.pl --strict (but take into account some of the warnings will > > > be silly so don't fix them all). > > > > What checkpatch output is silly? > > Sorry - bad word choice. No worries. Just checking. > It guides you to where you should look very > well, but sometimes the patch author should consider the warning and > decide to ignore it. Very true. It's a brainless tool and all who use it should seriously consider ignoring its output whenever they deem appropriate.