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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Andy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	roel <12o3l@tiscali.nl>, lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] spin_lock_unlocked cleanups
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2007 11:06:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1190970369.18681.17.camel@chaos> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070928085632.GC12086@shadowen.org>

On Fri, 2007-09-28 at 09:56 +0100, Andy Whitcroft wrote:
> > > I think we're ready to wire checkpatch up to a email robot which monitors
> > > the mailing lists and sends people nastygrams.  I bet that'll be popular ;)
> > 
> > We should wire it up to git-commit as well. A lot of that comes in via
> > git subsystems.
> 
> The problem with git-commit is who's repo to add the hook to.  I did
> attempt to do this by picking up each of linus' main releases and then
> using the git blame engine to attribute each "failure" to a particular
> commit.  The plan then would be to send a nasty-gram to the committer
> about violations there-in.
> 
> I'll try and find some time to get this bit polished and at least
> emailing me.

The question is, whether we can convince the git developers to integrate
it. When a commit happens and checkpatch.pl is in scripts/, then run the
patch through it before doing the actual commit.

	tglx




  reply	other threads:[~2007-09-28  9:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-27 21:36 [PATCH] spin_lock_unlocked cleanups roel
2007-09-28  8:17 ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-09-28  8:26   ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-28  8:30     ` Ingo Molnar
2007-09-28  8:55       ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-28  8:32     ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-09-28  8:56       ` Andy Whitcroft
2007-09-28  9:06         ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2007-09-28 21:15           ` Sean
2007-09-28  8:53     ` Andy Whitcroft
2007-09-28  9:05       ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-28 17:31     ` Mark Gross

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