On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 10:10:12PM +0100, Knut Omang wrote: > On Mon, 2017-11-20 at 21:08 +0100, Luc Van Oostenryck wrote: > > > > It should be noted though that CHECKFLAGS contains very very few > > sparse specific things. It's mainly flags for the compiler > > coming from KBUILD_CFLAGS (which of course, sparse needs to > > do its job properly). > > Yes, and we would want some arguments passed to checkpatch by default as well. > > A wrapper script (which by the way was what I started this with..) > could of course solve this and other issues such as the ability > to run multiple checkers, but I am not convinced that that would be > less ugly? A wrapper script is something else that need to be maintained but of course, it's very flexible. I don't have a strong opinion on this and prefer to let speak the people who maintain kbuild. Should it be possible to somehow keep the distinction between the flags coming from KBUILD_CFLAGS and the pure CHECKFLAGS? -- Luc Van Oostenryck -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html