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SubjectRe: [PATCH] kernel:module Fix coding style errors and warnings.
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On Thu, 2014-10-16 at 18:27 +0530, Sudip Mukherjee wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 02:38:53AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> > On Thu, 2014-10-16 at 12:36 +0300, Ionut Alexa wrote:
> > > Fixed codin style errors and warnings. Changes printk with
> > > print_debug/warn. Changed seq_printf to seq_puts.
> > If you are going to do style cleanups, please make
> > sure you check your patches with scripts/checkpatch.pl
> > before sending them.
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> should we be doing style cleanups in the kernel files ?

Generally, no.

> previously i saw comments discouraging it as it pollutes the git blame.

Also generally, style only patches are discouraged
but can be done as part of a series when enhancements,
bug-fixes or optimizations are done.





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