From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@inria.fr>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: Problem with checkpatch.pl (commit f5f613259f3f ("checkpatch: allow not using -f with files that are in git"))
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2020 07:37:21 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f9c354dae2e470e2982ea1e6d850b7380f149c10.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <82054b17-292d-3b3d-e95c-9abe7fa0c444@csgroup.eu>
On Thu, 2020-10-22 at 15:59 +0200, Christophe Leroy wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Runnning ./scripts/checkpatch.pl -g HEAD, I get the following error:
>
> Global symbol "$gitroot" requires explicit package name at ./scripts/checkpatch.pl line 980.
> Execution of ./scripts/checkpatch.pl aborted due to compilation errors.
>
> Reverting commit f5f613259f3f ("checkpatch: allow not using -f with files that are in git") clears
> the problem.
>
> Christophe
Thanks for the report.
The problem depended on another patch in -next
that was not send.
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/c5e23b45562373d632fccb8bc04e563abba4dd1d.camel@perches.com/
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