Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759220AbYBMToQ (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Feb 2008 14:44:16 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754749AbYBMToA (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Feb 2008 14:44:00 -0500 Received: from sovereign.computergmbh.de ([85.214.69.204]:38879 "EHLO sovereign.computergmbh.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754143AbYBMTn7 (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Feb 2008 14:43:59 -0500 Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2008 20:43:58 +0100 (CET) From: Jan Engelhardt To: Marcin Slusarz cc: Andy Whitcroft , LKML Subject: Re: bug in checkpatch (on pointers to typedefs?) In-Reply-To: <20080210143240.GA13317@joi> Message-ID: References: <20080210143240.GA13317@joi> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 598 Lines: 17 On Feb 10 2008 15:33, Marcin Slusarz wrote: >Checkpatch in current mainline outputs following errors: > >$ ./scripts/checkpatch.pl -q --file ./fs/udf/misc.c >ERROR: need consistent spacing around '*' (ctx:WxV) >#205: FILE: fs/udf/misc.c:205: >+ tag *tag_p; > ^ I'd say "don't add any new typedefs" (and perhaps get rid of old ones). -- 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/