The patch titled Subject: checkpatch: warn on uapi #includes that #include <uapi/... has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was checkpatch-warn-on-uapi-includes-that-include-uapi.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree ------------------------------------------------------ From: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: checkpatch: warn on uapi #includes that #include <uapi/... Avoid specifying internal uapi #include paths with uapi/... as userspace should not use and never see that. Neaten message line wrapping above. Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff -puN scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-warn-on-uapi-includes-that-include-uapi scripts/checkpatch.pl --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-warn-on-uapi-includes-that-include-uapi +++ a/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -2226,8 +2226,11 @@ sub process { my $path = $1; if ($path =~ m{//}) { ERROR("MALFORMED_INCLUDE", - "malformed #include filename\n" . - $herecurr); + "malformed #include filename\n" . $herecurr); + } + if ($path =~ "^uapi/" && $realfile =~ m@\binclude/uapi/@) { + ERROR("UAPI_INCLUDE", + "No #include in ...include/uapi/... should use a uapi/ path prefix\n" . $herecurr); } } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from joe@xxxxxxxxxxx are origin.patch linux-next.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