Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753653Ab0A2Stb (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Jan 2010 13:49:31 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752766Ab0A2Sta (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Jan 2010 13:49:30 -0500 Received: from mail.perches.com ([173.55.12.10]:1600 "EHLO mail.perches.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752661Ab0A2St3 (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Jan 2010 13:49:29 -0500 Subject: Re: [PATCH] checkpatch.pl: remove the 80 charactes punch card limit From: Joe Perches To: tytso@mit.edu, Andy Whitcroft , Andrew Morton Cc: Alexander Clouter , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20100129051953.GM28459@thunk.org> References: <1264597747.3607.29.camel@wall-e> <87hbq6dy2k.fsf@basil.nowhere.org> <17r837-m29.ln1@chipmunk.wormnet.eu> <20100129051953.GM28459@thunk.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2010 10:49:28 -0800 Message-ID: <1264790968.25140.25.camel@Joe-Laptop.home> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.28.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 656 Lines: 17 On Fri, 2010-01-29 at 00:19 -0500, tytso@mit.edu wrote: > Linus has already agreed that the 80 character limit is stupid. Let's > just nuke this check from checkpatch.pl and move on. Andy, can you update checkpatch please? I proposed this: http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/12/18/3 If you're too busy, I can collect the several additional patches that have been suggested and push them to you or to Andrew Morton. -- 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/