On Wed, 10 Aug 2016 03:08:33 -0400 (EDT) Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com> wrote:
> > Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com> writes: > > > > > This only leaves a warning-level message for extra-long lines, which > > > are relatively common and cause patchew to send email that will likely > > > be ignored. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com> > > > > Are we ready to give up on illegibly long lines? > > We have other levels of code review than checkpatch. 80 chars can be > illegibly short in some circumstances where 83 or 84 are enough. We could leave the WARN at 80 chars and add an error at 120 chars or so.
