Re: [PATCH] scsi: megaraid: cleanup formatting of megaraid

[Tom Rix]

On 3/4/22 6:02 AM, Miguel Ojeda wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 4, 2022 at 2:46 PM Tom Rix <trix@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > The churn level will be very high.
> Nobody is planning to reformat the entire kernel, at least not until
> the tool is close enough to the kernel style, which will take a while.

The churn on a single file like this is high.

There is no way to separate just one type of change, you get all the 
changes.

Not having an opt-in/out per type of change is a flaw that makes 
clang-format not ready.

Tom

> > Until clang-format has an opt-in mechanism, I do not think clang-format
> > should be used.
> >
> > .clang-format should be moved to staging/ to reflect its not being ready
> > status.
> What is not ready about it?
>
> It is a fairly useful tool that some people is already using, either
> for full file formatting or for sections within their editor.
>
> Cheers,
> Miguel