Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] checkpatch/coding-style: Allow 100 column lines | From | Joe Perches <> | Date | Sat, 30 May 2020 16:15:57 -0700 |
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On Sat, 2020-05-30 at 16:14 -0600, Andreas Dilger wrote: > On May 29, 2020, at 5:12 PM, Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> wrote: > > Change the maximum allowed line length to 100 from 80. > > What is the benefit/motivation for changing this? The vast majority > of files are wrapped at 80 columns, and if some files start being > wrapped at 100 columns they will either display poorly on 80-column > terminals, or a lot of dead space will show in 100-column terminals.
YA Linus bleat in this thread. I don't much care one way or any other.
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAHk-=wj3iGQqjpvc+gf6+C29Jo4COj6OQQFzdY0h5qvYKTdCow@mail.gmail.com/
and
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAHk-=wjR0H3+2ba0UUWwoYzYBH0GX9yTf5dj2MZyo0xvyzvJnA@mail.gmail.com/
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