linux-kernel - Re: bug in checkpatch (on pointers to typedefs?)

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Date:	Wed, 13 Feb 2008 20:43:58 +0100 (CET)
From:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...putergmbh.de>
To:	Marcin Slusarz <marcin.slusarz@...il.com>
cc:	Andy Whitcroft <apw@...dowen.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: bug in checkpatch (on pointers to typedefs?)


On Feb 10 2008 15:33, Marcin Slusarz wrote:
>Checkpatch in current mainline outputs following errors:
>
>$ ./scripts/checkpatch.pl -q --file ./fs/udf/misc.c
>ERROR: need consistent spacing around '*' (ctx:WxV)
>#205: FILE: fs/udf/misc.c:205:
>+       tag *tag_p;
>            ^

I'd say "don't add any new typedefs" (and perhaps get rid of old ones).

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