Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 11 Jul 2014 19:01:14 -0700 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] reformat_with_checkpatch: Add automation to checkpatch |
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On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 06:46:52PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote: > On Fri, 2014-07-11 at 18:39 -0700, Greg KH wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 06:21:27PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote: > > > A simple script to run checkpatch --fix for various types of > > > of cleanups. > ] > > drivers/staging/lustre/include/linux/lnet/api.h has no obvious style problems and is ready for submission. > > file: <drivers/staging/lustre/include/linux/lnet/api.h> description: <update c90 comment style> types:<c99_comments> > > Useless use of greediness modifier '+' in regex; marked by <-- HERE in m/(^\+.*) {8,8}+ <-- HERE \t/ at ./scripts/checkpatch.pl line 2217. > [] > > drivers/staging/lustre/include/linux/lnet/api.h has no obvious style problems and is ready for submission. > [] > > Is that expected? > > No, I haven't seen that. > > Can you tell me what git tree you're working on?
My staging-next branch of staging.git on git.kernel.org
> Also, can you use the scripts/checkpatch from -next > tag next-20140711
that will take a bit to checkout, I'll do that afterward.
> My system has: > > $ perl --version > > This is perl 5, version 18, subversion 2 (v5.18.2) built for i686-linux-gnu-thread-multi-64int > (with 41 registered patches, see perl -V for more detail)
I think this started showing up for me for perl 5.20. Let me go checkout linux-next and see if that fixes anything or not...
thanks,
greg k-h
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