linux-kernel - Re: scripts: checkpatch.pl & Lindent (minor complaint)

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Date:	Tue, 12 Nov 2013 08:56:57 -0800
From:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:	Mimi Zohar <zohar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc:	Andy Whitcroft <apw@...onical.com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: scripts: checkpatch.pl & Lindent (minor complaint)

On Tue, 2013-11-12 at 11:51 -0500, Mimi Zohar wrote:
> On Tue, 2013-11-12 at 08:30 -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
[]
> > My suggestion is not to use Lindent.
> > 
> > If you want a semi-automated source-code reformatting tool,
> > use scripts/checkpatch.pl --fix
> 
> Thanks, perhaps this suggestion should be reflected in
> Documentation/CodingStyle.

I sent a patch awhile ago

https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/2/11/390


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