linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] cpufreq: powernow-k8: Fix checkpatch warnings

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Date:	Wed, 30 Apr 2014 22:16:14 +0200
From:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>
To:	Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>
Cc:	Stratos Karafotis <stratosk@...aphore.gr>,
	"cpufreq@...r.kernel.org" <cpufreq@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-pm@...r.kernel.org" <linux-pm@...r.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cpufreq: powernow-k8: Fix checkpatch warnings

On Wednesday, April 30, 2014 09:34:03 AM Viresh Kumar wrote:
> On 30 April 2014 04:09, Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@...ysocki.net> wrote:
> > It should be cleaned up generally, so if you have the time and you're willing
> > to do such things, please do them.
> >
> > That said things like lines in excess of 80 characters may stay as they are.
> 
> I have tried this sort of stuff earlier, but there is one issue that stands
> up again and again. When you update neighboring lines of lines
> crossing 80 columns, we do get warnings for lines which aren't actually
> updated by us (from checkpatch.pl). So, probably we need to fix
> checkpatch then..

That has been my opinion pretty much forever.

Thanks!


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Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center.
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