linux-kernel - Re: [x86] is checkpatch.pl broken

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Message-ID: <477292F2.7020404@zytor.com>
Date:	Wed, 26 Dec 2007 09:44:18 -0800
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...il.com>
CC:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Subject: Re: [x86] is checkpatch.pl broken

Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
>
>>
> It's a quite true, sorry for this and thanks for the note. And Peter,
> the line I marked
> is not to be splitted even having additional spaces over  math operators. Look
> 
> orig:
> mbr_base = (buf_base+sector_size-1) & ~(sector_size-1);
> new (could be):
> mbr_base = (buf_base + sector_size - 1) & ~(sector_size - 1);
> 
> Is a new version that bad?

Certainly isn't any better.

	-hpa
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