From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>,
Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com>,
John Heenan <john@zgus.com>
Cc: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] rtl8xxxu: Fix for bogus data used to determine macpower
Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2016 10:43:27 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <73535909-c15e-a8c1-00e3-02b490ab2b1a@lwfinger.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1478162497.1924.16.camel@perches.com>
On 11/03/2016 03:41 AM, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Sun, 2016-10-30 at 19:02 -0400, Jes Sorensen wrote:
>> Code is 80 characters wide, and comments are /* */ never the ugly C++
>> crap.
>
> You might look at the recent Linus Torvalds authored commit
> 5e467652ffef (?printk: re-organize log_output() to be more legible")
> which does both of those: c99 // comments and > 80 columns.
>
> Absolutes are for zealots.
Of course, but who is going to criticize Linus? I have gently chided him when an
untested patch of his was inserted just before the final release, and broke my
laptop. At least the bisection was pretty quick. :)
Larry
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-11-03 15:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <cover.1477769750.git.john@zgus.com>
2016-10-30 10:20 ` [PATCH 1/2] rtl8xxxu: Fix for authentication failure John Heenan
2016-11-03 1:00 ` Larry Finger
2016-11-03 7:10 ` John Heenan
2016-11-03 15:39 ` Larry Finger
2016-10-30 10:21 ` [PATCH 2/2] rtl8xxxu: Fix for bogus data used to determine macpower John Heenan
2016-10-30 12:00 ` Jes Sorensen
2016-10-30 13:56 ` John Heenan
2016-10-30 23:02 ` Jes Sorensen
2016-11-03 8:41 ` Joe Perches
2016-11-03 15:43 ` Larry Finger [this message]
2016-11-04 13:56 ` Jes Sorensen
2016-11-03 1:00 ` Larry Finger
2016-11-03 2:58 ` David Miller
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