Re: [PATCH] ipv4: Fixed checkpatch warnings and errors

From: Ben Greear <redacted>
Date: Tue, 08 May 2012 08:13:46 -0700

On 05/08/2012 03:58 AM, Cristian Chilipirea wrote:

quoted

Fixed warnings and errors in af_inet.c.

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  #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
-static int inet_compat_ioctl(struct socket *sock, unsigned int cmd,
-unsigned long arg)
+static int inet_compat_ioctl(struct socket *sock, unsigned int cmd,
+		unsigned long arg)
  {

That is so much worse than what was there before.

Lets stop useless checkpatch crap on existing code
unless it's really ugly.

Agreed, this patch is terrible.