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Date: Mon, 07 Oct 2013 14:40:53 -0700 From: Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org> To: Josh Triplett <josh@...htriplett.org> Cc: torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, gregkh@...ux-foundation.org, Andy Whitcroft <apw@...onical.com>, Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] checkpatch: Make the 80-character limit a --strict check only Josh Triplett <josh@...htriplett.org> writes: > The 80-character limit is not a hard-and-fast rule, nor should it be > applied blindly by people running checkpatch and fixing its warnings. > Sometimes it's better to violate the 80-character "limit" in the name of > readability, and when it isn't, it's often better to refactor into a > function or otherwise restructure the code rather than just finding > increasingly awkward places to break lines. Yes please! -Andi -- ak@...ux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only -- 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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