On Sun, Jan 20, 2013 at 07:56:27AM -0500, Tom St Denis wrote: > > You should really try running checkpatch.pl over code that's already in the > kernel before you call out new contributors on it. > > How is this supposed to not be adversarial when I can't even use the Kernel > source itself as a reference?
So there's a lot of crap code in the kernel (that we are trying to clean up when we have the time... see Kernel Janitors). But that's still no excuse to allow more crap code to enter. That means adding more crap to clean up. -- Steve -- 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/