Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 3 Mar 2010 09:10:46 -0800 (PST) | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Subject | Re: [GIT PULL] x86/mm fixes |
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On Wed, 3 Mar 2010, Wu Fengguang wrote: > > Anyway I just hacked /usr/share/quilt/refresh to automatically run the > kernel style checker: > > # wfg: check for kernel coding style > if [ -x scripts/checkpatch.pl ]; then > scripts/checkpatch.pl $patch_file > fi
It's probably sensible to check things, but do remember that some of the things checkpatch warns about are better left the way they are, rather than make the code uglier just to make checkpatch happy.
Linus
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