Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752529Ab0HQQcr (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 Aug 2010 12:32:47 -0400 Received: from mail.perches.com ([173.55.12.10]:1118 "EHLO mail.perches.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750713Ab0HQQcp (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 Aug 2010 12:32:45 -0400 Subject: Re: Usage of checkpatch.pl for other projects From: Joe Perches To: Sylvestre Ledru Cc: Andy Whitcroft , Andrew Morton , Daniel Walker , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <1282061780.13818.3009.camel@zlarin> References: <1269337074.12129.4674.camel@korcula.inria.fr> <20100817160123.GL6193@shadowen.org> <1282061780.13818.3009.camel@zlarin> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2010 09:32:42 -0700 Message-ID: <1282062762.24541.98.camel@Joe-Laptop> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.30.2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 779 Lines: 18 On Tue, 2010-08-17 at 18:16 +0200, Sylvestre Ledru wrote: > Le mardi 17 août 2010 à 17:01 +0100, Andy Whitcroft a écrit : > > What sort of differences are you thinking about. > At first, mainly basic things like space or not before a brace, if a > brace should be on the same line as the if or not, etc. This kind of > basic things. It might be better to use a script that uses a combination of patch, indent with some project specific options and diff to highlight how a proposed patch might vary from project coding standards. -- 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/