On Thu, 2015-06-04 at 14:18 +0200, Petr Mladek wrote: > On Wed 2015-06-03 08:53:40, Joe Perches wrote: > > Using "git diff | ./scripts/checkpatch -" does not have an > > easy mechanism to see the files and lines actually modified. > > > > Add --showfile to see the file and line specified in the diff. > > > > When --showfile is used without --terse, the second line of each > > message output is redundant, so it is removed. > > > Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <[email protected]> > > I like idea but there is a problem, see below. [] > > @@ -5606,7 +5618,7 @@ sub process { > > ERROR("NOT_UNIFIED_DIFF", > > "Does not appear to be a unified-diff format patch\n"); > > } > > - if ($is_patch && $chk_signoff && $signoff == 0) { > > + if ($is_patch && $filename ne '-' && $chk_signoff && $signoff == 0) { > > You might use also "cat $patch | ./scripts/checkpatch -" and in this > case you would want to print the warning.
Yeah, but I'm not straining for likely unusual use-cases. > It still prints invalid filename:linenum when you call: > ./scripts/checkpatch 0001-my-commit.patch I don't see this. It prints the file/line of the patch without -terse just as before. > A better solution would be to omit the filename:linenum information > for this patch-specific messages or print the patchname instead of > the filename. Anyway, I think the patch appropriate to apply for now and I'll ponder and listen to suggestions for improvement later. cheers, Joe -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

