Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 12 Feb 2015 01:43:00 +0300 | From | Dan Carpenter <> | Subject | Re: checkpatch induced patches... |
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On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 12:43:03PM -0800, Joe Perches wrote: > Maybe some help/warning text like: > > --force Without --force, checkpatch will not scan files > using -f or --file outside of drivers/staging/... > Do not use this option merely to create potential > patches that are uncompiled or untested.
Everyone compiles their patches hopefully? The problem is with patches that aren't really a cleanup but are just done to make checkpatch happy.
I guess documenting --force is better than not documenting.
regards, dan carpenter
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