Josh Triplett <j...@joshtriplett.org> wrote: > > There are many checkpatch rules (like semicolons) that > > are not in CodingStyle. > > It's a rule of thumb, not a mandate. In *general*, checkpatch.pl should > not be enforcing style rules that aren't documented in CodingStyle.
Except that it becomes a mandate when someone runs it automatically against every one of your patches and then sends you an email for each patch it finds a checkpatch niggle against... David -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
