Re: [GIT PULL] x86/mm fixes

[Linus Torvalds]

On Wed, 3 Mar 2010, Wu Fengguang wrote:
> 
> Anyway I just hacked /usr/share/quilt/refresh to automatically run the
> kernel style checker:
> 
> # wfg: check for kernel coding style
> if [ -x scripts/checkpatch.pl ]; then
>         scripts/checkpatch.pl $patch_file
> fi

It's probably sensible to check things, but do remember that some of the 
things checkpatch warns about are better left the way they are, rather 
than make the code uglier just to make checkpatch happy.

			Linus
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