>>> but patches that just fix coding style are a bad thing >> >> When you find such a change opportunity so "bad", are there any >> circumstances left over where you would dare to touch the corresponding >> source code line. > > If you actually rewrite the code or fix some real bug there. Do the proposed update steps 12 - 16 for the function "setup_conf" (in this software module) fit to your condition? Do you reject this update step? Regards, Markus -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html