Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 11 Jan 2018 15:03:19 -0800 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: checkpatch: exclude drivers/staging from if with unnecessary parentheses test |
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On Thu, 11 Jan 2018 12:53:54 -0800 Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> wrote:
> Greg KH doesn't like this test so exclude the staging directory > from the implied --strict only test unless --strict is actually > used on the command-line. >
"doesn't like" is rather vague. What is the objection, specifically?
Also, an example of code which has an "if with unnecessary parentheses" would help others understand the decision.
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