On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 11:55:39AM -0500, Michael Roth wrote:
> I'd prefer to only document "strict" guidelines, and treat
> checkpatch.pl warnings ("suggestions") as an extra "reward" you get
> for taking the time to run it.I don't want to be punished for running checkpatch.pl like I'm supposed to while those who don't can get away with more. A --pedantic mode would be fine although probably no one besides the author would use it :). The stuff that gets reported by the default invocation needs to matter, otherwise checkpatch.pl isn't useful and people will bypass it. Stefan
