linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/4] proc/bootconfig: Fix to use correct quotes for value

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Date:   Mon, 15 Jun 2020 22:05:25 -0700
From:   Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:     Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc:     Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>, stable@...r.kernel.org,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] proc/bootconfig: Fix to use correct quotes for value

On Mon, 2020-06-15 at 16:12 -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On 6/15/20 3:42 PM, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> > On Mon, 15 Jun 2020 15:30:41 -0700
> > Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org> wrote:
> > 
> > > > > Please don't infect kernel sources with that style oddity.  
> > > > 
> > > > What do you mean? It's already "infected" all over the kernel, (has
> > > > been for years!)

Not really.  For instance:

$ git grep -A6 "^{" fs/proc/*.[ch]

> But yes, we all have preferences. For data declaration, mine is more like
> order of use or some grouping having to do with locality.
> 
> cheers.

Mine too.

But a few years ago I submitted this:
https://lore.kernel.org/patchwork/patch/732076/