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From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>, Andy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: latest checkpatch
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2007 16:57:49 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4717C8CD.9010300@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071018205147.GA1382@elte.hu>

Ingo Molnar wrote:
> there's "checkpatch --file" for complete files, so it can see the full 
> context if the user passes it in.

This is new, I guess?

[jgarzik@pretzel linux-2.6]$  scripts/checkpatch.pl --file 
drivers/ata/libata-eh.c
Unknown option: file

Such an option would be quite useful, but does not appear in upstream.

Also, upstream lacks support for "-h" and "--help" so you get to guess 
at the options.

	Jeff



  reply	other threads:[~2007-10-18 20:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-12 19:26 [PATCH] checkpatch: Fix line number reporting Mike D. Day
2007-10-12 19:37 ` Andy Whitcroft
2007-10-13 18:35   ` Erez Zadok
2007-10-15 18:21     ` Andy Whitcroft
2007-10-16 17:59       ` Erez Zadok
2007-10-17 16:39         ` Andy Whitcroft
2007-10-18 11:13           ` latest checkpatch Ingo Molnar
2007-10-18 19:25             ` Andy Whitcroft
2007-10-18 19:39               ` Ingo Molnar
2007-10-18 20:02                 ` Avi Kivity
2007-10-18 20:51                   ` Ingo Molnar
2007-10-18 20:57                     ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2007-10-18 22:25                       ` Randy Dunlap
2007-10-19  9:01                     ` Andy Whitcroft
2007-10-18 23:16                   ` Andi Kleen
2007-10-19  9:12                 ` Ilpo Järvinen
2007-10-18 19:43               ` Andy Whitcroft
2007-10-18 20:00                 ` Ingo Molnar

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