On Fri, 13 Mar 2015, palik imre wrote:
> Sorry for the silly question, but I have some issues with this checkpatch.pl
> warning.
>
> I mean Documentation/CodingStyle says:
>
> Outside of comments, documentation and except in Kconfig, spaces are never
> used for indentation, and the above example is deliberately broken.
>
> But checkpatch.pl claims I should align to open parentheses. These two
> things seem to be contradictory to me. Could somebody clarify this?
>
leading tabs *followed* by spaces to align parameters to a function are fine
but for basic block indentation you never use spaces. so
func(param1,
param2);
would be allowed but not
if (something) {
if(something else) {
HTH
thx!
hofrat
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