Re: [patch] checkpatch.pl: revert wrong --file message

2008-02-18 Thread Andi Kleen
> People, who do cleanups - I'm not talking about running lindent here - > read through the code while they fix it up. Please feel free to repeat my little experiment: give someone who sends you a lot of checkpatch.pl only patches a simple task that actually requires a little actual code change

Re: [patch] checkpatch.pl: revert wrong --file message

2008-02-18 Thread Andi Kleen
On Saturday 16 February 2008 11:27:33 Pekka Enberg wrote: > Hi, > > On Feb 16, 2008 12:18 PM, Thomas Gleixner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > People, who do cleanups - I'm not talking about running lindent here - > > read through the code while they fix it up. > > > > Actually they find bugs that

Re: [patch] checkpatch.pl: revert wrong --file message

2008-02-18 Thread Andi Kleen
On Saturday 16 February 2008 11:27:33 Pekka Enberg wrote: Hi, On Feb 16, 2008 12:18 PM, Thomas Gleixner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: People, who do cleanups - I'm not talking about running lindent here - read through the code while they fix it up. Actually they find bugs that way or at

Re: [patch] checkpatch.pl: revert wrong --file message

2008-02-18 Thread Andi Kleen
People, who do cleanups - I'm not talking about running lindent here - read through the code while they fix it up. Please feel free to repeat my little experiment: give someone who sends you a lot of checkpatch.pl only patches a simple task that actually requires a little actual code change

Re: [patch] checkpatch.pl: revert wrong --file message

2008-02-16 Thread Thomas Gleixner
On Sat, 16 Feb 2008, Andy Whitcroft wrote: > On Sat, Feb 16, 2008 at 12:27:33PM +0200, Pekka Enberg wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Feb 16, 2008 12:18 PM, Thomas Gleixner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > People, who do cleanups - I'm not talking about running lindent here - > > > read through the code

Re: [patch] checkpatch.pl: revert wrong --file message

2008-02-16 Thread Andy Whitcroft
On Sat, Feb 16, 2008 at 12:27:33PM +0200, Pekka Enberg wrote: > Hi, > > On Feb 16, 2008 12:18 PM, Thomas Gleixner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > People, who do cleanups - I'm not talking about running lindent here - > > read through the code while they fix it up. > > > > Actually they find bugs

Re: [patch] checkpatch.pl: revert wrong --file message

2008-02-16 Thread Cyrill Gorcunov
[Pekka Enberg - Sat, Feb 16, 2008 at 12:27:33PM +0200] | Hi, | | On Feb 16, 2008 12:18 PM, Thomas Gleixner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > People, who do cleanups - I'm not talking about running lindent here - | > read through the code while they fix it up. | > | > Actually they find bugs that way

Re: [patch] checkpatch.pl: revert wrong --file message

2008-02-16 Thread Pekka Enberg
Hi, On Feb 16, 2008 12:18 PM, Thomas Gleixner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > People, who do cleanups - I'm not talking about running lindent here - > read through the code while they fix it up. > > Actually they find bugs that way or at least come up with useful > questions about code which is not

Re: [patch] checkpatch.pl: revert wrong --file message

2008-02-16 Thread Thomas Gleixner
On Fri, 15 Feb 2008, Andi Kleen wrote: > > In the past few months we frequently mentioned checkpatch.pl --file to > > arch/x86 newbies and it's been a great source of cleanup patches and it > > has become an integral part of our workflow. Newbies should start with > > small baby steps, with

Re: [patch] checkpatch.pl: revert wrong --file message

2008-02-16 Thread Pekka Enberg
Hi, On Feb 16, 2008 12:18 PM, Thomas Gleixner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: People, who do cleanups - I'm not talking about running lindent here - read through the code while they fix it up. Actually they find bugs that way or at least come up with useful questions about code which is not obvious

Re: [patch] checkpatch.pl: revert wrong --file message

2008-02-16 Thread Thomas Gleixner
On Fri, 15 Feb 2008, Andi Kleen wrote: In the past few months we frequently mentioned checkpatch.pl --file to arch/x86 newbies and it's been a great source of cleanup patches and it has become an integral part of our workflow. Newbies should start with small baby steps, with trivial

Re: [patch] checkpatch.pl: revert wrong --file message

2008-02-16 Thread Cyrill Gorcunov
[Pekka Enberg - Sat, Feb 16, 2008 at 12:27:33PM +0200] | Hi, | | On Feb 16, 2008 12:18 PM, Thomas Gleixner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | People, who do cleanups - I'm not talking about running lindent here - | read through the code while they fix it up. | | Actually they find bugs that way or at

Re: [patch] checkpatch.pl: revert wrong --file message

2008-02-16 Thread Andy Whitcroft
On Sat, Feb 16, 2008 at 12:27:33PM +0200, Pekka Enberg wrote: Hi, On Feb 16, 2008 12:18 PM, Thomas Gleixner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: People, who do cleanups - I'm not talking about running lindent here - read through the code while they fix it up. Actually they find bugs that way or at

Re: [patch] checkpatch.pl: revert wrong --file message

2008-02-16 Thread Thomas Gleixner
On Sat, 16 Feb 2008, Andy Whitcroft wrote: On Sat, Feb 16, 2008 at 12:27:33PM +0200, Pekka Enberg wrote: Hi, On Feb 16, 2008 12:18 PM, Thomas Gleixner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: People, who do cleanups - I'm not talking about running lindent here - read through the code while they fix

Re: [patch] checkpatch.pl: revert wrong --file message

2008-02-15 Thread Andi Kleen
> > In the past few months we frequently mentioned checkpatch.pl --file to > arch/x86 newbies and it's been a great source of cleanup patches and it > has become an integral part of our workflow. Newbies should start with > small baby steps, with trivial patches, they should learn to write

[patch] checkpatch.pl: revert wrong --file message

2008-02-15 Thread Ingo Molnar
Revert the incorrect, 6-line "WARNING" message that "checkpatch.pl --file" started emitting since commit 13214adf738ab, which was merged yesterday: Andi Kleen (1): Introduce a warning when --file mode is used The message warns against sending "pure code style patches": $

[patch] checkpatch.pl: revert wrong --file message

2008-02-15 Thread Ingo Molnar
Revert the incorrect, 6-line WARNING message that checkpatch.pl --file started emitting since commit 13214adf738ab, which was merged yesterday: Andi Kleen (1): Introduce a warning when --file mode is used The message warns against sending pure code style patches: $

Re: [patch] checkpatch.pl: revert wrong --file message

2008-02-15 Thread Andi Kleen
In the past few months we frequently mentioned checkpatch.pl --file to arch/x86 newbies and it's been a great source of cleanup patches and it has become an integral part of our workflow. Newbies should start with small baby steps, with trivial patches, they should learn to write clean