Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: > Perhaps. I'm not sure that people actually use checkpatch.pl for git. > > Out of curiosity, I tried: > > mkdir out > git format-patch -o out v2.6.0..v2.7.0 > checkpatch.pl out/* > > It's rather noisy, and after skimming, I'd say (subjectively) that only > a small fraction are actual style issues we try to enforce. So it would > certainly need a fair bit of tweaking for regular use, I think. > > -Peff FWIW, I use the attached (it assumes a recent kernel checkout at certain location and checkpatch-original.pl being a symlink to it) occasionally. I found patches from some people are consistently clean and suspect they may be running checkpatch themselves. -- >8 -- Meta/CP (not on 'todo' branch) -- >8 -- #!/bin/sh # Run checkpatch on the series Meta=$(git rev-parse --show-cdup)Meta cp0="$Meta/checkpatch-original.pl" cp1="$Meta/checkpatch.pl" tmp="/var/tmp/CP.$$" mkdir "$tmp" || exit trap 'rm -fr "$tmp"' 0 if ! test -f "$cp1" || test "$cp0" -nt "$cp1" then cat "$cp0" >"$cp1" && (cd "$Meta" && patch -p1 <<\EOF --- a/checkpatch.pl +++ b/checkpatch.pl @@ -282,6 +282,8 @@ Reviewed-by:| Reported-by:| Suggested-by:| + Helped-by:| + Mentored-by:| To:| Cc: )}; @@ -2338,7 +2340,7 @@ # check for new typedefs, only function parameters and sparse annotations # make sense. - if ($line =~ /\btypedef\s/ && + if (0 && $line =~ /\btypedef\s/ && $line !~ /\btypedef\s+$Type\s*\(\s*\*?$Ident\s*\)\s*\(/ && $line !~ /\btypedef\s+$Type\s+$Ident\s*\(/ && $line !~ /\b$typeTypedefs\b/ && @@ -2607,8 +2609,7 @@ # No spaces for: # -> - # : when part of a bitfield - } elsif ($op eq '->' || $opv eq ':B') { + } elsif ($op eq '->') { if ($ctx =~ /Wx.|.xW/) { ERROR("SPACING", "spaces prohibited around that '$op' $at\n" . $hereptr); EOF ) fi || exit cat "$@" | git mailsplit -b -o"$tmp" >/dev/null for mail in "$tmp"/* do ( git mailinfo -k "$mail.msg" "$mail.patch" >"$mail.info" <"$mail" echo cat "$mail.msg" printf "%s\n" -- "---" cat "$mail.patch" ) >"$mail.mbox" perl "$Meta/checkpatch.pl" $ignore --no-tree --max-line-length=120 "$mail.mbox" || { grep "Subject: " "$mail.info" printf "%s\n" -- "------------------------------------------------" } done -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html