On Tue, Apr 09, 2013 at 02:50:54PM -0700, James Bottomley wrote: > It's making checkpatch unusable on most drivers because it's spewing > tons of bogus warnings. The problem is the assumption that studly caps > is always wrong: it isn't if the variables are named after the various > conventions in the hardware programming guides (which are usually > written by Microsoft people). > > In order to encourage people to use checkpatch, it has to be *useful* it > can't stray too far into dogmatic things like this that are essentially > unfixable by most people who submit patches. > > Signed-off-by: James Bottomley <jbottom...@parallels.com>
Joe, perhaps this could become a strict check? -apw -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
