linux-kernel - Please remove patch "scripts/checkpatch.pl: remove _deferred and _deferred

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Message-ID: <ddfd57341988c3728c0b3dde5cf8712b9c1646be.camel@perches.com>
Date:   Wed, 16 Feb 2022 09:34:21 -0800
From:   Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:     Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     Maninder Singh <maninder1.s@...sung.com>,
        Vaneet Narang <v.narang@...sung.com>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Please remove patch "scripts/checkpatch.pl: remove _deferred and
 _deferred_once false warning" from mm

It needs some rework.

It emits UNNECESSARY_KERN_LEVEL messages on perfectly acceptable uses
like:

	dev_printk(KERN_DEBUG "foo", ...)