On Fri, Feb 3, 2017 at 2:15 PM, srishti sharma <srishtishar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I ran perl scripts/checkpatch.pl -f drivers/staging/comedi/* | less > for the file comedi_buf.o there is one error , it says > ERROR: Does not appear to be a unified-diff format patch If it's an *.o file then perhaps it's output from a compiler and not a text file that checkpatch could usefully look at. -- Jim _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies