On Wed, 2021-10-27 at 02:16 +0300, Kari Argillander wrote: > Time has pass and we do not need these anymore as almost all people are > using git now days. Those who use cvs for kernel development probably > will handle cvs pretty well already so this check is not needed anymore. I think it's a relatively harmless thing to keep. > diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl [] > @@ -4017,12 +4017,6 @@ sub process { > } > } > > -# check for RCS/CVS revision markers > - if ($rawline =~ /^\+.*\$(Revision|Log|Id)(?:\$|)/) { Looks like this would be better using if ($rawline =~ /^\+.*\b\$(?:Revision|Log|Id)\$?\b/) { > - WARN("CVS_KEYWORD", > - "CVS style keyword markers, these will _not_ be updated\n". $herecurr);