2015-10-30 16:16, Bruce Richardson: > Another request, can you perhaps also fix the script for situations where > checkpatch.pl is not in the kernel tree. I've used this script now to check a > couple of patchsets, which came back clean, but it turns out that because I > was > using checkpatch.pl outside the kernel directory, it is passing things it > shouldn't. [Thanks to Sergio for pointing this out]. > > Testing with a known-broken patch, this script indicates all ok, and only > reports an error with the --no-tree added to the options inside the script. > :-(
OK I prefer using it in the Linux tree because it is updated with "git pull".