Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757975AbcLOLzB convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Dec 2016 06:55:01 -0500 Received: from unicorn.mansr.com ([81.2.72.234]:36504 "EHLO unicorn.mansr.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752715AbcLOLy6 (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Dec 2016 06:54:58 -0500 From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?M=E5ns_Rullg=E5rd?= To: Joe Perches Cc: Alexey Dobriyan , piotrgregor@rsyncme.org, Linus Torvalds , Linux Kernel Subject: Re: Moratorium on coding style patches (was Re: [PATCH] include/linux/kernel.h: fixed coding style issues) References: <1481759359.29291.57.camel@perches.com> Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2016 11:54:54 +0000 In-Reply-To: <1481759359.29291.57.camel@perches.com> (Joe Perches's message of "Wed, 14 Dec 2016 15:49:19 -0800") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 567 Lines: 17 Joe Perches writes: > On Wed, 2016-12-14 at 18:13 +0000, M?ns Rullg?rd wrote: >> Alexey Dobriyan writes: >> > I call for a tree wide moratorium on pure coding style changes. > [] >> I'd relax this slightly and say don't do style >> patches unless as a prelude to some real work. > > And exclude drivers/staging I wouldn't mind seeing staging deleted. What makes those drivers so special that they deserve to be included in the main tree without meeting even the most basic of standards normally required? -- M?ns Rullg?rd