Re: [PATCH] update checkpatch.pl to version 0.08

[SL Baur]

On 7/24/07, Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> There are more important things than exploiting the corner cases of
> codingstyle, e.g. could you teach checkpatch.pl to give exactly two
> errors for the following code?
>
>
>         while (a);
>                 for (b = 0; b < 50; b++);
>                         for (c = 0; c < sizeof(struct module); c++)
>                                 d = e;

There are three errors there.  The while (a) busy wait needs a cpu_relax()
or something, the first for is at the wrong level of indentation and the
second for is at the wrong level of indentation relative to the first one.
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