Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Mon, 2 Sep 2013 11:19:01 -0700 | From | Josh Triplett <> | Subject | [PATCH] checkpatch: Add comment about updating Documentation/CodingStyle |
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Patches to checkpatch that add new style rules should also change Documentation/CodingStyle to document those new style rules; add a comment to that effect to the top of scripts/checkpatch.pl.
Signed-off-by: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org> --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index 2ee9eb7..ba65ea6 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ # (c) 2007,2008, Andy Whitcroft <apw@uk.ibm.com> (new conditions, test suite) # (c) 2008-2010 Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com> # Licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL License version 2 +# +# This file does not define the kernel coding style; Documentation/CodingStyle +# does. If you add a new style test to this file, add the corresponding style +# rule it enforces to Documentation/CodingStyle. use strict; use POSIX; -- 1.8.4.rc3
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