netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: ipv4: route: fixed a coding style issues net: ipv4: tcp: fixed a coding style issues

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Date:	Thu, 20 Dec 2012 07:23:59 -0800
From:	Eric Dumazet <erdnetdev@...il.com>
To:	nicolas.dichtel@...nd.com
Cc:	Stefan Hasko <hasko.stevo@...il.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@....inr.ac.ru>,
	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>,
	Hideaki YOSHIFUJI <yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org>,
	Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: ipv4: route: fixed a coding style issues net:
 ipv4: tcp: fixed a coding style issues

On Thu, 2012-12-20 at 13:07 +0100, Nicolas Dichtel wrote:
> Le 20/12/2012 09:08, Stefan Hasko a écrit :

> > +				"out_hlist_search\n");
> checkpatch will warn you about this one, something like:
> "WARNING: quoted string split across lines".
> Not breaking such line ease to grep the pattern.


Yes.

Could we please leave this file as is for at least 2 years ?

We had a lot of recent changes and probable fixes are expected.

Such "coding style" patches are a real pain when trying to fix bugs,
especially dealing with stable/old kernels.

Thanks


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