netdev - Re: [PATCHv3 net-next 3/4] sctp: add support for generating stream reconf add incoming/outgoing streams request chunk

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Message-Id: <20170123.111748.1837314786827029115.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Mon, 23 Jan 2017 11:17:48 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     marcelo.leitner@...il.com
Cc:     David.Laight@...LAB.COM, lucien.xin@...il.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-sctp@...r.kernel.org,
        nhorman@...driver.com, vyasevich@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCHv3 net-next 3/4] sctp: add support for generating stream
 reconf add incoming/outgoing streams request chunk

From: marcelo.leitner@...il.com
Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2017 14:14:58 -0200

> On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 11:00:47AM -0500, David Miller wrote:
>> I will not accept __packed being used unless it is absolutely, provably,
>> the only way to solve a particular problem.  And when that does happen,
>> I am going to require a huge comment explaining in detail why this is
>> the case, and why no other approach or solution solved the problem.
> 
> Would this be a candidate for checkpatch.pl?

If this helps developers, sure.