There's a false positive on perf/util: tools/perf/util/s390-cpumsf.c: Documentation/perf.data-file-format.txt The file is there at tools/perf/Documentation/, but the logic with detects relative documentation references inside tools is not capable of detecting it. So, improve it. Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@xxxxxxxxxx> --- scripts/documentation-file-ref-check | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/scripts/documentation-file-ref-check b/scripts/documentation-file-ref-check index 05235775cc71..5d775ca7469b 100755 --- a/scripts/documentation-file-ref-check +++ b/scripts/documentation-file-ref-check @@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ while (<IN>) { if ($f =~ m/tools/) { my $path = $f; $path =~ s,(.*)/.*,$1,; - next if (grep -e, glob("$path/$ref $path/$fulref")); + next if (grep -e, glob("$path/$ref $path/../$ref $path/$fulref")); } # Discard known false-positives -- 2.21.0