linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] spin_lock

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Message-Id: <20070928012656.0bae3991.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Date:	Fri, 28 Sep 2007 01:26:56 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc:	roel <12o3l@...cali.nl>, lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andy Whitcroft <apw@...dowen.org>,
	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] spin_lock_unlocked cleanups

On Fri, 28 Sep 2007 10:17:30 +0200 Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de> wrote:

> can we please add this to checkpatch.pl ? 
> 
> > -spinlock_t bpci_lock = SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED;
> > +DEFINE_SPINLOCK(bpci_lock);

That check is already in checkpatch.  Problem is that hardly anyone
runs the thing.

I think we're ready to wire checkpatch up to a email robot which monitors
the mailing lists and sends people nastygrams.  I bet that'll be popular ;)

(I'd love it if it could detect wordwrapped and tab-expanded patches, too. 
You wouldn't _believe_...)
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