Re: Strange warnings out of checkpatch

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On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 3:11 PM, John Whitmore <arigead@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Sun, Nov 01, 2015 at 03:34:15PM -0500, Aruna Hewapathirane wrote:
> >><snip>
>
> I'd like to understand what is either wrong with code or chcekpatch
> > $ scripts/checkpatch.pl drivers/net/can/spi/mcp251x.c
> >
>
> John,
>
> Please run checkpatch.pl with the -f switch/flag like shown below:
>
> scripts/checkpatch.pl  *-f *drivers/net/can/spi/mcp251x.c
>
> also run scripts/checkpatch.pl --help and read.
>
> [ -f, --file  treat FILE as regular source file ]
>
> Thanks - Aruna

Oops sorry I should have checked there :-( thanks a million for you help

Do not be sorry, it is the best way to learn. You make that mistake only the once :) In my case a few times more than once ! 

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