The patch titled Subject: checkpatch: make --strict the default for drivers/staging files and patches has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was checkpatch-make-strict-the-default-for-drivers-staging-files-and-patches.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree ------------------------------------------------------ From: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: checkpatch: make --strict the default for drivers/staging files and patches Making --strict the default for staging may help some people submit patches without obvious defects. Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-make-strict-the-default-for-drivers-staging-files-and-patches scripts/checkpatch.pl --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-make-strict-the-default-for-drivers-staging-files-and-patches +++ a/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -2174,7 +2174,7 @@ sub process { } if ($found_file) { - if ($realfile =~ m@^(drivers/net/|net/)@) { + if ($realfile =~ m@^(?:drivers/net/|net/|drivers/staging/)@) { $check = 1; } else { $check = $check_orig; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from joe@xxxxxxxxxxx are fs-seq_file-convert-int-seq_vprint-seq_printf-etc-returns-to-void.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html