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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
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On Thursday 26 April 2007, Andrew Morton wrote:
> It would be neat if someone could create and maintain a new
> scripts/spot-common-mistakes.  Feed it a unified diff and it would complain
> about newly-added code (and only newly-added code) which has busted
> whitespace, adds new semaphores, adds new kernel_thread calls, etc, etc.

http://patchstylecheck.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/patchstylecheckemail.pl
Might serve as a starting point for this. It doesn't have any semantic
checks right now, but I guess they can be added.

	Arnd <><