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Subject: Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: Categorize some long line length checks
From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Cc: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@lip6.fr>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>, oleg.drokin@intel.com,
        devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org,
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        HPDD-discuss@ml01.01.org, lustre-deve@lists.lustre.org,
        Mike Shuey <shuey@purdue.edu>
Date: Sat, 23 May 2015 11:13:31 -0700
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On Sat, 2015-05-23 at 21:07 +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> I feel like the lustre headers could be fit into 80 characters without
> losing very much.

Maybe.

> No one uses the complicated options on checkpatch anyway, they just grep
> away the warnings they don't like.

That'd be false.  Other projects like u-boot do.

> Newbies especially don't use them.

True, but capability exclusion doesn't seem the
right path.

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