[U-Boot] [PATCH] patman: Look for checkpatch in the scripts directory

Doug Anderson dianders at chromium.org
Tue Nov 27 02:23:23 CET 2012


The Linux kernel stores checkpatch.pl in the scripts directory.  Add
that to the search path to make things more automatic for kernel
development.

Signed-off-by: Doug Anderson <dianders at chromium.org>

---
 tools/patman/checkpatch.py |    4 +++-
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/patman/checkpatch.py b/tools/patman/checkpatch.py
index d831087..f72f8ee 100644
--- a/tools/patman/checkpatch.py
+++ b/tools/patman/checkpatch.py
@@ -26,10 +26,12 @@ import re
 import terminal
 
 def FindCheckPatch():
+    top_level = gitutil.GetTopLevel()
     try_list = [
         os.getcwd(),
         os.path.join(os.getcwd(), '..', '..'),
-        os.path.join(gitutil.GetTopLevel(), 'tools'),
+        os.path.join(top_level, 'tools'),
+        os.path.join(top_level, 'scripts'),
         '%s/bin' % os.getenv('HOME'),
         ]
     # Look in current dir
-- 
1.7.7.3



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