Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: do not exit in main process subroutine

["zhangwei(Jovi)" <jovi.zhangwei@huawei.com>]

On 2013/3/28 11:43, zhangwei(Jovi) wrote:
> Currently checkpatch program exit when process empty file,
> This will cause issue when @ARGV include many files ready to check.
> 
> For example, there may have Module.symvers empty file in kernel directory.
> 
> [root@jovi ~]# scripts/checkpatch.pl -f kernel/*
> 
> then many file "after" empty file will not be check by script.
> so disallow exit in main process subroutine.
> 
> Signed-off-by: zhangwei(Jovi) <jovi.zhangwei@huawei.com>
Joe, Ping?

> ---
>  scripts/checkpatch.pl |    6 +++---
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> index b28cc38..6924733 100755
> --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> @@ -3634,19 +3634,19 @@ sub process {
>  	# If we have no input at all, then there is nothing to report on
>  	# so just keep quiet.
>  	if ($#rawlines == -1) {
> -		exit(0);
> +		return $clean;
>  	}
> 
>  	# In mailback mode only produce a report in the negative, for
>  	# things that appear to be patches.
>  	if ($mailback && ($clean == 1 || !$is_patch)) {
> -		exit(0);
> +		return $clean;
>  	}
> 
>  	# This is not a patch, and we are are in 'no-patch' mode so
>  	# just keep quiet.
>  	if (!$chk_patch && !$is_patch) {
> -		exit(0);
> +		return $clean;
>  	}
> 
>  	if (!$is_patch) {
>