The patch titled
Subject: checkpatch: check SPDX tags in YAML files
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
checkpatch-check-spdx-tags-in-yaml-files.patch
This patch should soon appear at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/checkpatch-check-spdx-tags-in-yaml-files.patch
and later at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/checkpatch-check-spdx-tags-in-yaml-files.patch
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From: Lubomir Rintel <lkundrak@xxxxx>
Subject: checkpatch: check SPDX tags in YAML files
This adds a warning when a YAML file is lacking a SPDX header on first
line, or it uses incorrect commenting style.
Currently the only YAML files in the tree are Devicetree binding
documents.
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200129123356.388669-1-lkundrak@xxxxx
Signed-off-by: Lubomir Rintel <lkundrak@xxxxx>
Acked-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-check-spdx-tags-in-yaml-files
+++ a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -3120,7 +3120,7 @@ sub process {
$comment = '/*';
} elsif ($realfile =~ /\.(c|dts|dtsi)$/) {
$comment = '//';
- } elsif (($checklicenseline == 2) || $realfile =~ /\.(sh|pl|py|awk|tc)$/) {
+ } elsif (($checklicenseline == 2) || $realfile =~ /\.(sh|pl|py|awk|tc|yaml)$/) {
$comment = '#';
} elsif ($realfile =~ /\.rst$/) {
$comment = '..';
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Patches currently in -mm which might be from lkundrak@xxxxx are
checkpatch-check-spdx-tags-in-yaml-files.patch
