[U-Boot] Policy for checkpatch usage?

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Thu Apr 21 07:18:51 CEST 2011


Dear Graeme Russ,

In message <BANLkTimdJkETWEOrJFuxq4hN8gG+DvY=-A at mail.gmail.com> you wrote:
>
> What about my other suggestion - A checkpatch summary with an expalation
> for any warnings or errors? See for example my heads-up for checkpatch
> warnings - http://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/2011-April/090144.html

For issues like this one should do what the last lines of the
checkpatch output say: "If any of these errors are false positives
report them to the maintainer, see CHECKPATCH in MAINTAINERS."


Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

-- 
DENX Software Engineering GmbH,     MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel
HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany
Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: wd at denx.de
Quantum Mechanics is God's version of "Trust me."


More information about the U-Boot mailing list