On Jun 6 2007 11:05, Jesper Juhl wrote:
>
> - Source files should be 7bit ASCII
Nah. Think of....
MODULE_AUTHOR("J. Ørsted <[email protected]>");
> - Maybe warn about usage of float/double in source files?
Generally yes, maybe, but see arch/i386/kernel/cpu/bugs.c,
arch/i386/math-emu/. Generally there is nothing to it. I think the
feature to allow the kernel to use [i387] FP without manually
saving/restoring the FP stack has been added some time ago.
> - 'return' is not a function, so warn about patches that think it is
> and use 'return(expr);' (this one is tricky since 'return (expr);' can
> be OK in some cases.
Now, if we could detect superfluous parentheses and branches,
that'd be cool ;-) there are too many if ((a < 5) || (b > 6)) around.
Jan
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