Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754276AbXFWTF3 (ORCPT ); Sat, 23 Jun 2007 15:05:29 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752429AbXFWTFT (ORCPT ); Sat, 23 Jun 2007 15:05:19 -0400 Received: from smtp2.linux-foundation.org ([207.189.120.14]:35021 "EHLO smtp2.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752341AbXFWTFR (ORCPT ); Sat, 23 Jun 2007 15:05:17 -0400 Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2007 11:58:42 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Randy Dunlap Cc: Linus Torvalds , Steven Rostedt , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mingo@elte.hu, tglx@linutronix.de, hch@infradead.org, johnstul@us.ibm.com, oleg@tv-sign.ru, paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com, dipankar@in.ibm.com, davem@davemloft.net, kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 5/5 v2] Convert tasklets to work queues Message-Id: <20070623115842.e3cfbc41.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20070623115252.fc36f20c.rdunlap@xenotime.net> References: <20070622182051.859570787@goodmis.org> <20070622182315.571740041@goodmis.org> <20070623095359.4667514e.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20070623115252.fc36f20c.rdunlap@xenotime.net> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.4.1 (GTK+ 2.8.17; x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 856 Lines: 23 On Sat, 23 Jun 2007 11:52:52 -0700 Randy Dunlap wrote: > > Quite frankly, I personally am considering removing "checkpatch.pl". That > > thing is just a nazi dream. That hard-coded 80-character limit etc is just > > bad taste. > > Who wrote that part of CodingStyle? > > > The script is certainly no substitute for personal review. > And it's certainly not the final say on anything. > (neither is CodingStyle AFAIK) > It's just a helper for Andrew. people are free to disagree with it - it's more of a "hey, did you really mean to do this" thing. It might need some fine-tuning.. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/