On Mon, 2018-07-02 at 14:37 +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > On 29/06/2018 23:46, Joe Perches wrote: > > > > ERROR: "foo * bar" should be "foo *bar" > > > > #310: FILE: hw/ppc/ppc440_uc.c:564: > > > > + size = 8 * MiB * sh; > > > > total: 1 errors, 0 warnings, 433 lines checked > > > > Does the linux kernel use these? > > I don't believe so. > > > No, I'm not sure why you were CCed. :)
Me neither but I am the kernel MAINTAINERS file as checkpatch maintainer. My guess is some MAINTAINERS file has me in it or qemu uses git history for unmaintained files and qemu pulls in the kernel checkpatch changes.
