linux-kernel - RE: .clang-format vs. checkpatch: Lines should not end with a '('

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Date:   Thu, 19 Jan 2023 16:57:00 +0000
From:   David Laight <David.Laight@...LAB.COM>
To:     'Gal Pressman' <gal@...dia.com>, Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org>,
        "Nathan Chancellor" <nathan@...nel.org>,
        Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>,
        Tom Rix <trix@...hat.com>
CC:     "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "llvm@...ts.linux.dev" <llvm@...ts.linux.dev>
Subject: RE: .clang-format vs. checkpatch: Lines should not end with a '('

From: Gal Pressman
> Sent: 19 January 2023 14:17
> 
> I use clang-format to automatically format my patches, but checkpatch
> likes to complain about:
> CHECK: Lines should not end with a '('
> 
> I thought maybe adding a 'AllowAllArgumentsOnNextLine: false' would make
> it happy but that didn't really seem to work.
> 
> Anyone else a bit annoyed by this? Maybe there's another solution I'm
> failing to see?

Reduce the length of very long names and refactor the code to
remove the massive number of indents and you won't have a problem :-)

	David

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