Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757212Ab2JDTrL (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Oct 2012 15:47:11 -0400 Received: from caramon.arm.linux.org.uk ([78.32.30.218]:46271 "EHLO caramon.arm.linux.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757172Ab2JDTrI (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Oct 2012 15:47:08 -0400 Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2012 20:46:48 +0100 From: Russell King - ARM Linux To: Geert Uytterhoeven Cc: Andrew Morton , Catalin Marinas , linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Mike Frysinger , Mikael Starvik , Jesper Nilsson , David Howells , Yoshinori Sato , Martin Schwidefsky , Heiko Carstens , Paul Mundt , "David S. Miller" , Jeff Dike , Richard Weinberger , Thomas Gleixner , Ingo Molnar , "H. Peter Anvin" , x86@kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] Clean up the long arch list for the UID16 config option Message-ID: <20121004194648.GB4625@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> References: <1349282666-32100-1-git-send-email-catalin.marinas@arm.com> <1349282666-32100-2-git-send-email-catalin.marinas@arm.com> <20121003151505.8d59b646.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20121004194131.GA4625@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.19 (2009-01-05) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 988 Lines: 20 On Thu, Oct 04, 2012 at 09:45:35PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 9:41 PM, Russell King - ARM Linux > wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 03, 2012 at 03:15:05PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > >> Guys, don't do this. Either put the new item into a randomly-chosen > >> position or, probably better, alphanumerically sort the list. > > > > I've been telling people to alphanumerically sort Kconfig select > > options for some time, but as normal, no one's listening. > > Anyone who cares to sort the existing ones "at the end of the merge window", > and teaches checkpatch to enforce it for new ones? Well, I'll certainly do that for ARM... but how long it'll stay like that will be very hit and miss... -- 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/