mirror of https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Saravana Kannan <saravanak@google.com>
Cc: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>,
	Dwaipayan Ray <dwaipayanray1@gmail.com>,
	 Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@gmail.com>,
	kernel-team@android.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] checkpatch: Don't check for unified diff format in git sendemail headers
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2024 17:01:53 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e51c5e6fe02bcc5a487cae063fe8f440013d0ca9.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGETcx-mNt+_ST0opQ=_M1ZJK1acf8Rr0VqaAUskyig5YwL_dw@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, 2024-02-22 at 16:45 -0800, Saravana Kannan wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 22, 2024 at 12:54 AM Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> wrote:
> > 
> > On Wed, 2024-02-21 at 21:15 -0800, Saravana Kannan wrote:
> > > When checkpatch is used as a git sendemail-validate hook, it's also passed
> > > in the email header for sanity check.
> > 
> > Why?
> > 
> > If so, why not use a front-end script to stop/remove
> > the file from being scanned by checkpatch?
> 
> Sure, I could do that. But this also makes it easier for people to
> start using checkpatch. Or I can put up a git hook wrapper script in
> here for people to symlink into their .git/hooks that does this.
> 
> I'd prefer the lazy route of not creating a 1 line wrapper script :)

I'd not.  checkpatch is for _patches_.
Don't feed stuff to it that isn't patches and expect good results.


  reply	other threads:[~2024-02-23  1:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-02-22  5:15 [PATCH 1/2] checkpatch: Don't check for 75 chars per line for create/delete mode lines Saravana Kannan
2024-02-22  5:15 ` [PATCH 2/2] checkpatch: Don't check for unified diff format in git sendemail headers Saravana Kannan
2024-02-22  8:54   ` Joe Perches
2024-02-23  0:45     ` Saravana Kannan
2024-02-23  1:01       ` Joe Perches [this message]
2024-02-23  1:10         ` Saravana Kannan
2024-02-23  1:22           ` Joe Perches
2024-02-23 19:05           ` Lukas Bulwahn
2024-04-12  4:33 ` [PATCH 1/2] checkpatch: Don't check for 75 chars per line for create/delete mode lines Saravana Kannan

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=e51c5e6fe02bcc5a487cae063fe8f440013d0ca9.camel@perches.com \
    --to=joe@perches.com \
    --cc=apw@canonical.com \
    --cc=dwaipayanray1@gmail.com \
    --cc=kernel-team@android.com \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=lukas.bulwahn@gmail.com \
    --cc=saravanak@google.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox

all inboxes | Powered by JetHome®