On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 7:36 PM, Dan Carpenter <dan.carpen...@oracle.com> wrote: > On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 10:00:29AM -0800, Joe Perches wrote: >> I'm half tempted to submit some patch like this to >> make it difficult to use checkpatch on files outside >> of drivers/staging. >> >> o Only allow checkpatch to be used with the -f/--file >> option for drivers/staging/ >> o Add an undocumented --force command line option > > Sure. We could try that. I once sent a patch to make -f generate a > warning about not wasting people's time, but this is also ok. > >> o Make --strict the default for drivers/staging > > Ack.
FYI: We had already a heated debate on that topic. https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/7/17/415 -- Thanks, //richard -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/