linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] checkpatch: Only encode UTF-8 quoted printable mail headers

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Date:   Tue, 24 Jul 2018 13:19:56 +0200
From:   Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
To:     Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Cc:     Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
        Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>,
        Andy Whitcroft <apw@...onical.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@...ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] checkpatch: Only encode UTF-8 quoted printable mail headers

On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 7:38 PM, Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 2018-07-19 at 17:03 +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:

>> >
>> > The one exception seems to be arch/s390/kernel/ebcdic.c, which apparently
>> > uses 0x81 bytes as an excape before characters ISO-8859-1 characters with
>> > the high bit set. I don't know what that encoding is called, but I managed
>> > to manually convert it into something useful.
>>
>> Yes, we should convert everything to UTF-8.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Can you send a patch or a script for Linus to apply?

I sent a series of four patches now, one for each type of change I did.

      Arnd