On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 01:26:56AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Fri, 28 Sep 2007 10:17:30 +0200 Thomas Gleixner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > can we please add this to checkpatch.pl ? > > > > > -spinlock_t bpci_lock = SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED; > > > +DEFINE_SPINLOCK(bpci_lock); > > That check is already in checkpatch. Problem is that hardly anyone > runs the thing. > > I think we're ready to wire checkpatch up to a email robot which monitors > the mailing lists and sends people nastygrams. I bet that'll be popular ;)
One could make check patch create a signature hashing a check patch key and the patch one could put in the post like a signed-off-by: thing. checkpatch-sig : 2f818bcf0c2333a461affc4a170814f23adf2e08 this puts the burden on the sender to run the thing. --mgross - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/