Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: Add a --strict test for structs with bool member definitions

From: Andrea Parri
Date: Thu Apr 12 2018 - 05:35:36 EST


Hi,

On Thu, Apr 12, 2018 at 09:47:19AM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> * Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > I still have room in my /dev/null mailbox for pure checkpatch patches.
> >
> > > (ooh, https://lkml.org/lkml/2017/11/21/384 is working this morning)
> >
> > Yes, we really should not use lkml.org for references. Sadly google
> > displays it very prominently when you search for something.
>
> lkml.org is nice in emails that have a short expected life time and relevance -
> but it probably shouldn't be used for permanent references such as kernel
> messages, code comments and Git log entries.

Is there a better or recommended way to reference posts on LKML in commit
messages? (I do like the idea of linking to previous discussions, results,
...)

Andrea


>
> Thanks,
>
> Ingo