On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 06:40:32PM +0200, SF Markus Elfring wrote: > > Would you like to suggest any more constraints for this kind of > software refactoring? Yes, don't do it. If you're writing new code by all means, do whatever you feel, but don't go changing code just because checkpatch. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html