linux-kernel - Re: coding style for long conditions (WAS: Re: [PATCH 25/90] ... blinky leds!!)

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Date:	Sat, 07 Apr 2007 01:21:22 +0200
From:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:	David Brownell <david-b@...bell.net>
Cc:	Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>,
	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...ux01.gwdg.de>,
	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>,
	Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: coding style for long conditions (WAS: Re: [PATCH 25/90] ...
	blinky leds!!)

David,

On Fri, 2007-04-06 at 15:57 -0700, David Brownell wrote:
> This particular issue doesn't actually affect indentation, since the
> tab trumps that space.  So it's a bit off-agenda for this particular
> flamage.

ROTFL, the tab trumps the space. Is this a card game ?

> > Please change your coding style to conform to Documentation/CodingStyle.
> > 
> >       ***     Only indent with tabs!!         ***

How does your own rule make SPACE-TAB-TAB more acceptable than
TAB-TAB-SPACE ? Just because TAB trumps the space but not the other way
round ?

You started nitpicking, so please accept the backfire.

	tglx

P.S: Please remove me from CC. I regret already, that I dragged myself
into this highly sophisticated and useful waste of electrons. I just had
that file opened in my favorite editor while I was skimming through
LKML.

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