netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v5] net: ipv6: fix code style error and warning of ndisc.c

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Date:   Sun, 21 May 2017 10:17:47 -0600
From:   David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
To:     Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>, yuan linyu <cugyly@....com>,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        yuan linyu <Linyu.Yuan@...atel-sbell.com.cn>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v5] net: ipv6: fix code style error and warning
 of ndisc.c

On 5/21/17 10:05 AM, Joe Perches wrote:
> But really, why bother?
> 
> Just because checkpatch bleats some message doesn't
> mean it _has_ to be fixed.
> 
> Please strive to make the code more readable and
> intelligible for _humans_.  Compilers don't care.

+1

broad cleanups like this make 'git blame' harder to use to find root causes.