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Message-ID: <13834.1378155023@warthog.procyon.org.uk> Date: Mon, 02 Sep 2013 21:50:23 +0100 From: David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com> To: Josh Triplett <josh@...htriplett.org> Cc: dhowells@...hat.com, Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>, Andy Whitcroft <apw@...onical.com>, ksummit-2013-discuss@...ts.linuxfoundation.org, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Mauro Carvalho Chehab <m.chehab@...sung.com> Subject: Re: [Ksummit-2013-discuss] [PATCH] checkpatch: Add comment about updating Documentation/CodingStyle Josh Triplett <josh@...htriplett.org> wrote: > > There are many checkpatch rules (like semicolons) that > > are not in CodingStyle. > > It's a rule of thumb, not a mandate. In *general*, checkpatch.pl should > not be enforcing style rules that aren't documented in CodingStyle. Except that it becomes a mandate when someone runs it automatically against every one of your patches and then sends you an email for each patch it finds a checkpatch niggle against... David -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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