Re: [PATCH, v2] checkpatch: Warn on code with 6+ tab indentation,remove 80col warning

From: Pekka Enberg
Date: Sat Feb 04 2012 - 13:54:46 EST


On Sat, Feb 4, 2012 at 8:48 PM, Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> There are some truly _ugly_ > 80 char lines that
> people attempt where checkpatch should issue some
> "don't do that" message.

The practical downsides of the current warning are much more severe. I
personally don't use checkpatch much these days because of the silly
fixed limit.
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