From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.3 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS, USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F0E31C43463 for ; Sun, 20 Sep 2020 12:09:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A805A21789 for ; Sun, 20 Sep 2020 12:09:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726322AbgITLx4 (ORCPT ); Sun, 20 Sep 2020 07:53:56 -0400 Received: from mail2-relais-roc.national.inria.fr ([192.134.164.83]:15784 "EHLO mail2-relais-roc.national.inria.fr" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726250AbgITLx4 (ORCPT ); Sun, 20 Sep 2020 07:53:56 -0400 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.77,282,1596492000"; d="scan'208";a="468611353" Received: from abo-173-121-68.mrs.modulonet.fr (HELO hadrien) ([85.68.121.173]) by mail2-relais-roc.national.inria.fr with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 20 Sep 2020 13:53:31 +0200 Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2020 13:53:31 +0200 (CEST) From: Julia Lawall X-X-Sender: jll@hadrien To: joe@perches.com, apw@canonical.com cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk Subject: outside repository fatal error Message-ID: User-Agent: Alpine 2.22 (DEB 394 2020-01-19) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org The commit bcf4271d4bc3 ("checkpatch: allow not using -f with files that are in git") in linux-next seems to cause checkpatch to fail on a file containing a patch if that file is not in the directory containing the Linux kernel. Is that intentional? thanks, julia