Re: [Xen-devel] [xen 4.6 retrospective] [bad] Code style checking takes up too much time

[Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 2015-08-31 at 14:24 +0100, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> On 31/08/15 08:27, Jan Beulich wrote:
> > > > > On 28.08.15 at 17:39, <lars.kurth.xen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > What may be a bigger issue, is that older code may not fully adhere 
> > > to 
> > > coding standards. The open question is then
> > > * Whether such a tool should only run on the diff/patch
> > Isn't that the intended / expected behavior of such a tool anyway?
> 
> I would have thought so, and moreso only on the newly added lines.

That's what Linux's checkpatch.pl does, I think.



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