linux-kernel - Re: coding style

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Date:	Sat, 16 Jun 2007 08:38:10 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...putergmbh.de>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
cc:	Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...il.com>,
	"Kok, Auke" <auke-jan.h.kok@...el.com>,
	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>,
	Chris Friesen <cfriesen@...tel.com>,
	dave young <hidave.darkstar@...il.com>,
	Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: coding style


On Jun 15 2007 13:39, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>On Fri, 15 Jun 2007, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>> 
>> Linux maintainers will enforce \t "being"[1] 8, and will also enforce
>> the 80-column limit[2].
>
>Heh. Actually, Linux maintainers have generally very consciously _avoided_ 
>trying to "enforce" coding style issues.

Really? "it's not going to be merged unless you turn all uint32_t into
u_int32_t" is a paraphrased variant of what I was told this month.



	Jan
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