[Ksummit-discuss] [CORE TOPIC] Recruitment (Reviewers, Testers, Maintainers, Hobbyists)

[Steven Rostedt]

On Fri, 17 Jul 2015 20:43:12 +0300
James Bottomley <James.Bottomley at Hansenpartnership.com> wrote:


> >--- Some Maintainer's prefer these styles ---
> >
> > These are some extra styles that maintainers prefer. Some are strict
> > about these, others may not care. It doesn't hurt to add them.
> >



> 
> If you do that, and I get 500 coccinelle generated patches for SCSI switching the includes to reverse Christmas tree one file at a time, I'm afraid I'll have to shoot you.

I'll remember to wear my bullet proof vest coming to KS.

Should stress that just some people prefer them. Heck, we can teach
checkpatch.pl to look at what file is being modified and see what
formats the maintainer of the file wants. :-)

-- Steve