Re: [PATCH] x86/resctrl: Fix unneeded variable warning reported by kernel test robot

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Wed Jan 24 2024 - 18:35:24 EST


On Wed, Jan 24, 2024 at 03:03:15PM -0800, Reinette Chatre wrote:
> Since you are the one that decides the rules for inclusion you can make this
> check to be one where checkpatch.pl can be ignored. No objection from me if
> you choose to do so (and I will note the precedent for future patches).

Nah, that's not nearly as important for you to change your workflow.

What I'd suggest, though, is to sanity-check what checkpatch suggests and
ask yourself whether it always makes sense.

Thx.

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