[ovs-dev] [PATCH v2 0/7] checkpatch: Misc. cleanups, and a new feature
Aaron Conole
aconole at bytheb.org
Sun Nov 27 19:27:04 UTC 2016
Aaron Conole <aconole at bytheb.org> writes:
> This series cleans up and clarifies certain issues in the checkpatch
> infrastructure. Additionally, a fix for the some of the matches is included.
>
> The two features added by this series are:
> 1. The ability to parse a non-patch file (useful for applying cleanups to
> existing code)
> 2. Printing the line number where a change occurs in the file, instead of
> in the patchfile.
>
> With these two features, a simple script
> for check_file in lib/*.c; do ./utilities/checkpatch.py -f $check_file; done
>
> will print a number of violations (hopefully, correctly!).
>
> Aaron Conole (7):
> checkpatch: Announce the file where errors occur
> checkpatch: Print the line in question distinctly
> checkpatch: convert some of the warnings
> checkpatch: Print file line numbers
> checkpatch: Fix signoff error
> checkpatch: Add file-parsing mode
> checkpatch: fix the if and whitespace checks
>
> utilities/checkpatch.py | 92 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
> 1 file changed, 72 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
Ping. Is it possible to get this series reviewed?
Thanks,
-Aaron
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