A quick guide to why stand-alone checkpatch patches suck...

[Nick Krause]

On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 2:15 PM, Robert P. J. Day <rpjday at crashcourse.ca> wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Sep 2014, Nick Krause wrote:
>
>> ... like to improve my rep with a tutor or someone who is willing to
>> be my router to the community  ...
>
>   there is no sane human being that would offer to be a tutor or
> mentor (a request you've made before) or "router" to someone who
> absolutely refuses to listen to the advice people give him.
>
>   you have absolutely no idea what mentoring involves, do you, nick?
> people offer to become mentors because they find up and coming folks
> who appear to be bright, ambitious and teachable, not irredeemably
> thick.
>
>   this *entire* *mailing* *list* has been trying to tutor or mentor
> you for the last two months, and it has been a colossal waste of time.
> where do you get the nerve to now ask for *personal* assistance, given
> that everyone knows you simply ignore whatever anyone tells you?
>
>   can we please, fer chrissake, just vote on a ban to get rid of nick
> and cut the nonsense on this mailing list by 90%? please?
>
> rday
>
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I am leaving for now and going to learn more about the kernel and come
back with some questions later.
Nick