linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Avoid overflows in kernel/time.c (version 3)

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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0712181331240.32270@fbirervta.pbzchgretzou.qr>
Date:	Tue, 18 Dec 2007 13:32:42 +0100 (CET)
From:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...putergmbh.de>
To:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Arch Mailing List <linux-arch@...r.kernel.org>,
	Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>,
	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>,
	Paul Mundt <lethal@...ux-sh.org>,
	Richard Henderson <rth@...ddle.net>,
	Michael Starvik <starvik@...s.com>,
	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
	Yoshinori Sato <ysato@...rs.sourceforge.jp>,
	Hirokazu Takata <takata@...ux-m32r.org>,
	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
	Roman Zippel <zippel@...ux-m68k.org>,
	"William L. Irwin" <sparclinux@...r.kernel.org>,
	Chris Zankel <chris@...kel.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Avoid overflows in kernel/time.c (version 3)


On Dec 17 2007 15:33, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>> Could this live in scripts/ too? (And use CodingStyle?)
>
> Why should it live in scripts/ rather than where it is used?  scripts/ is used
> either for global scripts or scripts which are used manually. Other scripts are
> not centralized there.
>
> CodingStyle is applicable to C code, not to scripts as far as I can tell.
>
Checkpatch adheres to it. And indent, which is applicable to almost all
languages, is a strong point in CodingStyle.
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