linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 03/21] eeprom: at24: arrange local variables

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Date:   Fri, 23 Mar 2018 17:37:00 +0100
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@...ev.pl>
Cc:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        linux-i2c <linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/21] eeprom: at24: arrange local variables

On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 05:06:30PM +0100, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> 2018-03-23 16:21 GMT+01:00 Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>:
> > On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 10:17:03AM +0100, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> >> Arrange declarations of local variables by line length as visually
> >> it's easier to read.
> >
> > That's the craziest thing I've seen in a while...
> >
> > ok, if it makes it easier for you :)
> >
> > greg k-h
> 
> Hi Greg,
> 
> this isn't something unusual, see for example:
> 
> bef6b1b7a6ff ("nfp: reorder variables in nfp_net_tx()")
> 5318c53d5b4b ("crypto: s5p-sss - Use consistent indentation for
> variables and members")

I still say it is crazy :)