From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
SeongJae Park <sjpark@amazon.com>
Cc: "Michał Mirosław" <mirq-linux@rere.qmqm.pl>,
"SeongJae Park" <sj38.park@gmail.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, apw@canonical.com,
colin.king@canonical.com, jslaby@suse.cz, pavel@ucw.cz,
"SeongJae Park" <sjpark@amazon.de>
Subject: Re: checkpatch: support deprecated terms checking
Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2020 13:49:00 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7f07e16c47c7dcb35685cddbb3a740e4698258fc.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200727134411.73461df2fe73f8f96d93f75e@linux-foundation.org>
On Mon, 2020-07-27 at 13:44 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Mon, 27 Jul 2020 08:54:41 +0200 SeongJae Park <sjpark@amazon.com> wrote:
>
> > > > > Unfortunately, the inexperienced _do_ in fact run
> > > > > checkpatch on files and submit inappropriate patches.
>
> I don't think I really agree with the "new code only" guideline (where
> did this come from, anyway?). 10 years from now any remaining pre-2020
> terms will look exceedingly archaic and will get converted at some
> point.
>
> Wouldn't be longterm realistic to just bite the bullet now and add these
> conversions to the various todo lists?
I don't think so.
There's no exclusion list for existing uses
written to external specification.
It's just emitting effectively noisy warnings
on things that should not be changed.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-07-27 20:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-06-11 6:25 [PATCH v4 0/2] Recommend denylist/allowlist instead of blacklist/whitelist SeongJae Park
2020-06-11 6:25 ` [PATCH v4 1/2] checkpatch: support deprecated terms checking SeongJae Park
2020-07-25 13:02 ` Michał Mirosław
2020-07-25 16:36 ` Joe Perches
2020-07-25 17:29 ` Joe Perches
2020-07-25 23:35 ` SeongJae Park
2020-07-26 4:27 ` Joe Perches
2020-07-26 7:18 ` SeongJae Park
2020-07-26 7:29 ` Joe Perches
2020-07-26 7:45 ` SeongJae Park
2020-07-26 14:50 ` Joe Perches
2020-07-26 15:36 ` SeongJae Park
2020-07-26 16:42 ` Joe Perches
2020-07-26 18:07 ` SeongJae Park
2020-07-26 20:33 ` Michał Mirosław
2020-07-27 6:54 ` SeongJae Park
2020-07-27 20:44 ` Andrew Morton
2020-07-27 20:49 ` Joe Perches [this message]
2020-07-28 6:22 ` SeongJae Park
2020-06-11 6:25 ` [PATCH v4 2/2] scripts/deprecated_terms: Recommend denylist/allowlist instead of blacklist/whitelist SeongJae Park
2020-06-11 6:35 ` [PATCH v4 0/2] " Joe Perches
2020-06-11 7:38 ` SeongJae Park
2020-06-11 8:16 ` Jiri Slaby
2020-06-11 8:30 ` SeongJae Park
2020-06-11 8:32 ` Jiri Slaby
2020-06-11 10:43 ` Joe Perches
2020-06-12 6:40 ` SeongJae Park
2020-06-12 7:05 ` Joe Perches
2020-06-12 14:40 ` Michael Ellerman
2020-06-14 21:29 ` Pavel Machek
2020-06-15 4:21 ` Jiri Slaby
2020-06-15 6:12 ` Pavel Machek
2020-06-15 6:46 ` SeongJae Park
2020-06-15 7:00 ` Joe Perches
2020-06-15 7:39 ` Pavel Machek
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