From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5EC35C4CECE for ; Mon, 16 Sep 2019 12:43:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F72620665 for ; Mon, 16 Sep 2019 12:43:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1732722AbfIPMnB (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Sep 2019 08:43:01 -0400 Received: from mga14.intel.com ([192.55.52.115]:20566 "EHLO mga14.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1727964AbfIPMnB (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Sep 2019 08:43:01 -0400 X-Amp-Result: SKIPPED(no attachment in message) X-Amp-File-Uploaded: False Received: from orsmga006.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.51]) by fmsmga103.fm.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 16 Sep 2019 05:43:00 -0700 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.64,492,1559545200"; d="scan'208";a="191060337" Received: from jnikula-mobl3.fi.intel.com (HELO localhost) ([10.237.66.161]) by orsmga006-auth.jf.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 16 Sep 2019 05:42:57 -0700 From: Jani Nikula To: Dan Carpenter , Jonathan Corbet Cc: Dave Jiang , ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org, linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org, Vishal Verma , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, bpf@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [PATCH v2 3/3] libnvdimm, MAINTAINERS: Maintainer Entry Profile In-Reply-To: <20190913114849.GP20699@kadam> Organization: Intel Finland Oy - BIC 0357606-4 - Westendinkatu 7, 02160 Espoo References: <156821692280.2951081.18036584954940423225.stgit@dwillia2-desk3.amr.corp.intel.com> <156821693963.2951081.11214256396118531359.stgit@dwillia2-desk3.amr.corp.intel.com> <20190911184332.GL20699@kadam> <9132e214-9b57-07dc-7ee2-f6bc52e960c5@kernel.dk> <20190913010937.7fc20d93@lwn.net> <20190913114849.GP20699@kadam> Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2019 15:42:54 +0300 Message-ID: <87pnk0xvht.fsf@intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 13 Sep 2019, Dan Carpenter wrote: > And the documentation doesn't help. For example, I knew people's rules > about capitalizing the subject but I'd just forget. I say that if you > can't be bothered to add it to checkpatch then it means you don't really > care that strongly. It would be entirely possible to add the subsystem/driver specific checkpatch rules to MAINTAINERS entries or directory specific config files. As checkpatch options directly. For example --strict --max-line-length=100 --ignore=BIT_MACRO,SPLIT_STRING,LONG_LINE_STRING,BOOL_MEMBER or whatever. SMOP. ;) BR, Jani. -- Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Graphics Center