[U-Boot] Policy for checkpatch usage?

Graeme Russ graeme.russ at gmail.com
Mon Apr 25 07:37:15 CEST 2011


On 22/04/11 22:46, Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> Dear Graeme Russ,
> 
> In message <4DB15DD7.8050404 at gmail.com> you wrote:
>>
>>> I think it wouldbe even better if we could push our changes back into
>>> the "mainline" version of checkpatch, so that the U-Boot specific
>>> behaviour can beenabled by a command line option (checkpatch --uboot ?).
>>>
>>> Forking is not so preferrable here, I think.
>>
>> I agree, but if the Linux guys won't accept patches for U-Boot specific
>> semantics, what choice do we have?
> 
> Did you ask him, and he refused, or is this just a hypothetical
> question?
> 

I have now asked on LKML - Let's see what unfolds...

Regards,

Graeme


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