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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Allan, Bruce W" <bruce.w.allan@intel.com>,
	Anish Kumar <anish198519851985@gmail.com>,
	Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: do not test/warn of leading whitespace before signature tags
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 01:56:02 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1313657762.32547.80.camel@Joe-Laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1313657022.2128.116.camel@jtkirshe-mobl>

On Thu, 2011-08-18 at 01:43 -0700, Jeff Kirsher wrote:
> I understand what your saying, and I think that your suggestion about
> possibly implementing a "--input=git" option to checkpatch.pl might be a
> happy middle ground to resolve the numerous false warnings this check
> produces.

As far as I can tell, --ignore= suffices.

If you really want to use checkpatch for checking
already committed patches, maybe you should not
use git log but use git format-patch instead.

$ git format-patch -1 --stdout | ./scripts/checkpatch.pl -

That works without any problems.


  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-18  8:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-18  6:48 Jeff Kirsher
2011-08-18  7:26 ` Joe Perches
2011-08-18  7:47   ` Jeff Kirsher
2011-08-18  7:59     ` Joe Perches
2011-08-18  8:07       ` Jeff Kirsher
2011-08-18  8:16         ` Joe Perches
2011-08-18  8:26           ` Jeff Kirsher
2011-08-18  8:31             ` Joe Perches
2011-08-18  8:43               ` Jeff Kirsher
2011-08-18  8:56                 ` Joe Perches [this message]
2011-08-18  9:21                   ` Jeff Kirsher
2011-08-18  8:16       ` Jeff Kirsher
2011-08-19 14:13       ` Michal Marek

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