Re: [PATCH RFC v3 2/3] docs: add documentation for checkpatch

[Joe Perches]

On Mon, 2021-02-15 at 21:20 +0530, Dwaipayan Ray wrote:

> Also someone pointed out in the list that some lines in the patch contained > 80
> columns. Checkpatch doesn't generate any warning for that. Is it something that
> could be added to checkpatch or was it decided against at some point?

decided against.
checkpatch isn't useful for .rst files.