linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/3] checkpatch: Emit a warning when decimal values are used

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Message-ID: <20121031103703.GA12648@elf.ucw.cz>
Date:	Wed, 31 Oct 2012 11:37:03 +0100
From:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andy Whitcroft <apw@...onical.com>,
	Adil Mujeeb <mujeeb.adil@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] checkpatch: Emit a warning when decimal values are
 used

Hi!

> Linux kernel doesn't like decimals, say so.

?!

Linux surely supports decimal constants, like "100". Did you mean
"octal"?

If you wanted to add warning for something... I never want to see

#define CRAPPY_EMBEDDED_REGISTER ((0x1) << (0))

again....
									Pavel
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