On 28 December 2014 at 10:12, Sedat Dilek <sedat.di...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, Dec 28, 2014 at 9:53 AM, Rafał Miłecki <zaj...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On 28 December 2014 at 06:50, Sedat Dilek <sedat.di...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> On Sun, Dec 28, 2014 at 12:44 AM, Rafał Miłecki <zaj...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> On 27 December 2014 at 20:24, Oscar Forner Martinez >>>> <oscar.forner.marti...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> Three lines with more than 80 characters per line have been split in >>>>> several lines. >>>>> >>>>> Signed-off-by: Oscar Forner Martinez <oscar.forner.marti...@gmail.com> >>>> >>>> Acked-by: Rafał Miłecki <zaj...@gmail.com> >>>> >>> >>> As for the comment-line changes... 80+ chars are allowed for better >>> readability. >>> So, please don't do that. >>> [ Checkpatch should not warn on this especially for comments. ] >> >> We almost always split long comments into separated lines in the >> kernel. What's different with this case? >> > > 1st it is not mandatory. > > 2nd it is more readable in one line. > > - /* 4706 CC and PMU watchdogs are clocked at > 1/4 of ALP clock */ > + /* 4706 CC and PMU watchdogs are clocked at 1/4 of ALP > + * clock > + */ > > I agree with you when the comment would be longer.
So I guess there is some rule like "Don't use 2 lines if there is 80 chars + one word" ? Where can I find such rules? -- Rafał -- 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/
