On Wed, Mar 1, 2023 at 4:54 PM John Moon <quic_johmoo@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Add detailed documentation for scripts/check-uapi.sh. > --- > Documentation/dev-tools/checkuapi.rst | 258 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Documentation/dev-tools/index.rst | 1 + > 2 files changed, 259 insertions(+) > create mode 100644 Documentation/dev-tools/checkuapi.rst > > diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/checkuapi.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/checkuapi.rst > new file mode 100644 > index 000000000000..2255066658e3 > --- /dev/null > +++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/checkuapi.rst > @@ -0,0 +1,258 @@ > +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only > + > +============ > +UAPI Checker > +============ > + > +The UAPI checker (scripts/check-uapi.sh) is a shell script which checks UAPI > +header files for userspace backwards-compatibility across the git tree. > + > +The script can produce false positives in some cases, so developers are and false negatives too. -- Best Regards Masahiro Yamada
