From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from relay.hostedemail.com (smtprelay0017.hostedemail.com [216.40.44.17]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 596804CEE57 for ; Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:28:25 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=216.40.44.17 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1792337308; cv=none; b=lgkCyJz7EJtiFuTzdkuUZWOyZ5gqbGrxpr0cac7sWgU5nv2amP61yrZv1oWMqCuUugvvo0wAs9aH8XR2gtFkblghBlA87xgi6bGu8K1o4Tr5zypLkwzvvhGBTUfhagBR3o5dUtR/DT8I4hlCYQ89po5srha8bGC9tPWeALLfpBs= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1792337308; c=relaxed/simple; bh=yIygpJn+22Cx9KjJ9Ji7RgRplUrPazJPaJD/qs4q1V4=; h=Message-ID:Subject:From:To:Cc:Date:In-Reply-To:References: Content-Type:MIME-Version; b=umYmBQxJWomkBONPETAlkQy3+jON15zoah8QJ8QwGScacWBrJ0xfrHiSnsiHnc08C2SOEM5eyQ7dxQAwagvtSINoUiQCAaaaKcILu/uw0UTXbZJmvDjxMPCsnKM8SnYfbq8Ncq2u4VQZkspbOZ0AdKKCrnW4ckmel2yD2dQ14SM= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=perches.com; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=perches.com; arc=none smtp.client-ip=216.40.44.17 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=perches.com Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=perches.com Received: from omf15.hostedemail.com (lb01a-stub [10.200.18.249]) by unirelay06.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id C3467A80DA; Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:28:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [HIDDEN] (Authenticated sender: joe@perches.com) by omf15.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 2A92717; Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:28:17 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <463ed8b737d24e205e81d0f872b2c497fd173c58.camel@perches.com> Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] scripts: add checkpatch.py, a Python reimplementation From: Joe Perches To: Breno Rodrigues Alves , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Andy Whitcroft Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2026 08:28:16 -0700 In-Reply-To: <20261018005012.34962-1-breno3011alves@gmail.com> References: <20261018005012.34962-1-breno3011alves@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable User-Agent: Evolution 3.58.3 (3.58.3-2.fc43) Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Rspamd-Server: rspamout05 X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 2A92717 X-Stat-Signature: emtwns6qahtkg14y8x5qf5mz59bj6d1w X-Session-Marker: 6A6F6540706572636865732E636F6D X-Session-ID: U2FsdGVkX1+xb75uikjEwi+1tr9LbXqhTp0KORC7ADg= X-HE-Tag: 1792337297-24865 X-HE-Meta: U2FsdGVkX1+TO2aH1yOnaG4MbI6Ex1dBazHAXaUjHWrlejDbtZ4DYcuHOjPjnNzqoEUuv3+FYPZhOzaGdJJTZxXsV1BQwGc+RWssqxCT/7sRVn1gdkMEKZd1ofJ7+ALoWgTmbTsCXd/ohtL/uF1B+CgYo/bxJqiZ5Bkiaqfzy5YOcAsOU6Zck1iQSjcyalPRW/0TYLdj1xYPhlYMaAFphpmUUqleWJDs0AREMuyYyP993/ll4qLSpCKb9UJRC8swE27Vy8nPVboSrv24RmHQySJ7KzfX+JFIHnMoljr712v09epR55eDAIgLGjO6ASUYaLjGvI8lZAK2LAsltaPEdtD8eRHEjQcxHeiyT5My6Fv8dGFxu3k+QFXyhzr7oUG4Z7ex4Js4SbaSg8nKRpFidL5KgeX94UNXyE+3p/Z5ikPnlBqXTHgq8/HA+9keHE12 On Sat, 2026-10-17 at 21:50 -0300, Breno Rodrigues Alves wrote: > ``` > A compact Python re-implementation of scripts/checkpatch.pl that > covers 123 check types with stable --fix and --fix-inplace support. Awhile back in qemu https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2026-01/msg04818.html I said then I'm not a fan of reimplementations. Still not.