Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v1] include/exec/helper-head.h: support "const void *" in helper calls

[David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>]

On 27.02.19 16:36, no-reply@patchew.org wrote:
> Patchew URL: https://patchew.org/QEMU/20190221093459.22547-1-david@redhat.com/
> 
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> This series seems to have some coding style problems. See output below for
> more information:
> 
> Message-id: 20190221093459.22547-1-david@redhat.com
> Subject: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v1] include/exec/helper-head.h: support "const void *" in helper calls
> Type: series
> 
> === TEST SCRIPT BEGIN ===
> #!/bin/bash
> git rev-parse base > /dev/null || exit 0
> git config --local diff.renamelimit 0
> git config --local diff.renames True
> git config --local diff.algorithm histogram
> ./scripts/checkpatch.pl --mailback base..
> === TEST SCRIPT END ===
> 
> Updating 3c8cf5a9c21ff8782164d1def7f44bd888713384
> From https://github.com/patchew-project/qemu
>  * [new tag]               patchew/20190221093459.22547-1-david@redhat.com -> patchew/20190221093459.22547-1-david@redhat.com
>  * [new tag]               patchew/20190225012530.28225-1-richardw.yang@linux.intel.com -> patchew/20190225012530.28225-1-richardw.yang@linux.intel.com
>  * [new tag]               patchew/20190225162325.24008-1-maxiwell@linux.ibm.com -> patchew/20190225162325.24008-1-maxiwell@linux.ibm.com
> Switched to a new branch 'test'
> 
> === OUTPUT BEGIN ===
> checkpatch.pl: no revisions returned for revlist '1'

While patchew seems to be broken right now, I wonder why patches are
tested that are long upstream? Is this some leftover from fixing patchew?

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Thanks,

David / dhildenb