linux-kernel - Re: [RFC/PATCH] Update coding standard to avoid ungrepable printk format strings

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Message-ID: <20080225053052.GB2604@shadowen.org>
Date:	Mon, 25 Feb 2008 05:30:52 +0000
From:	Andy Whitcroft <apw@...dowen.org>
To:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, torvalds@...l.org
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] Update coding standard to avoid ungrepable printk format strings

On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 02:26:12PM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:

> At some point checkpatch.pl would need to be updated to know about this
> exception too, that would be the next step.

Cirtainly we have exceptions for docstrings, so that shouldn't be a
problem if this were accepted.

-apw
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