Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Dafna Hirschfeld <> | Subject | [PATCH] checkpatch: warn for p0 patch only if prefix is not b | Date | Mon, 10 Jan 2022 22:05:29 +0200 |
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It might be that file 'b' happens to exit. In that case, if the prefix is also 'b' (which is the common case) we get the falsely warning:
patch prefix 'b' exists, appears to be a -p0 patch
So warn only if prefix is not 'b'
Signed-off-by: Dafna Hirschfeld <dafna.hirschfeld@collabora.com> --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index 1784921c645d..72263b142e39 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -2821,7 +2821,7 @@ sub process { $in_commit_log = 0; $p1_prefix = $1; - if (!$file && $tree && $p1_prefix ne '' && + if (!$file && $tree && $p1_prefix ne '' && $p1_prefix ne 'b' && -e "$root/$p1_prefix") { WARN("PATCH_PREFIX", "patch prefix '$p1_prefix' exists, appears to be a -p0 patch\n"); -- 2.17.1
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