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=-6.4 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIMWL_WL_HIGH, DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,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 729CDC433B4 for ; Thu, 20 May 2021 13:52:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 50EF261057 for ; Thu, 20 May 2021 13:52:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S243014AbhETNxw (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 May 2021 09:53:52 -0400 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:60060 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S242890AbhETNxe (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 May 2021 09:53:34 -0400 Received: by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id AE10A611AB; Thu, 20 May 2021 13:52:12 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1621518732; bh=tb813muLIdvtkuBQsEk+ZysD5iGQyfTsaX6Hfs4zPlU=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=HA6pEpqrRUl7cKhILqDuKlsepXsh+JJSfQwDIvw/o0Q4uzWGRIqY3xFSr2Bbc85eK XIIGYyQ/e7lsGYtuILwdwMkh5MCTmOXY9+IkJbUeae5AUT1pbRliYZM8EdSHBnBy/N JLjKvQpt2zlpm1GD90i51q40/tFdxltC9bAIchY5znU4B31qBM4ljMk0uVOihJ+r12 IV7VoXNbZrJAoC8/3XJaiLoL+LbcPhT7kWC5cHs5whfLtiwvmc0BtTZsnFS+wNJuDZ hdaJG7UqHl8mLn9B7mnhXZbLmaq75TLGEdyaDZyiw7ety1/Pxad39mKMCYq7F/KEqv f16ltZyfntTDw== Received: from johan by xi.lan with local (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1ljj5v-0003Bd-SF; Thu, 20 May 2021 15:52:12 +0200 Date: Thu, 20 May 2021 15:52:11 +0200 From: Johan Hovold To: Xiaofei Tan Cc: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, jirislaby@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, linuxarm@openeuler.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/9] tty: hvc_console: Fix coding style issues of block comments Message-ID: References: <1621233433-27094-1-git-send-email-tanxiaofei@huawei.com> <1621233433-27094-7-git-send-email-tanxiaofei@huawei.com> <7e63a708-64c4-b369-066b-7f83d65bf178@huawei.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <7e63a708-64c4-b369-066b-7f83d65bf178@huawei.com> Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, May 20, 2021 at 09:21:25PM +0800, Xiaofei Tan wrote: > > Checkpatch already has too many checks IMO and I'm a bit surprised that > > it doesn't check this already. Perhaps it's because you used the -f to > > run checkpatch on in-kernel code, which you should not. > > > >>> Second, that sentence is not capitalised so why do add a period? > >>> > >> > >> How about capitalize the sentence, or just remove the period ? > > > > How about just leaving this unchanged? > > OK > And I will keep the patch 8/9, and combine space issues into > one new patch, and remove the others. Yeah, 8/9 is arguably a fix even if it's for a very minor issue (repeated words in a comment). It doesn't look like any of the white space issues are worth fixing, though. Such pedantry can usually be addressed when the code in question is being modified for other reasons. Johan