On Fri, Feb 05, 2016 at 12:29:52AM -0800, Kevin Wern wrote: > There is a section of checkpatch.pl that intends to ensure the return > value of sscanf is always checked. However, in certain cases, like in > drivers/staging/dgnc/dgnc.mod.c You shouldn't be running checkpatch.pl on a mod.c file. Those are just a build artifact and not code. regards, dan carpenter -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html