Re: Possible false positive in checkpatch

[Krzysztof Halasa]

Andy Whitcroft <apw@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> The recommendations it makes match the style of the whole, which new
> contributions should follow.

But there isn't any "style of the whole". Existing styles differ.
While I guess there is some agreement about the base (tab width,
mostly K&R, don't do "char* ptr" etc.), the rest are simply views of
single persons.
This is IMHO fine as long as it's useful for the community, but not
past this point.
-- 
Krzysztof Halasa
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