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Message-ID: <20130902181856.GB29787@leaf>
Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2013 11:19:01 -0700
From: Josh Triplett <josh@...htriplett.org>
To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>, Andy Whitcroft <apw@...onical.com>,
David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
ksummit-2013-discuss@...ts.linuxfoundation.org,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: [PATCH] checkpatch: Add comment about updating
Documentation/CodingStyle
Patches to checkpatch that add new style rules should also change
Documentation/CodingStyle to document those new style rules; add a
comment to that effect to the top of scripts/checkpatch.pl.
Signed-off-by: Josh Triplett <josh@...htriplett.org>
---
scripts/checkpatch.pl | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 2ee9eb7..ba65ea6 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@
# (c) 2007,2008, Andy Whitcroft <apw@...ibm.com> (new conditions, test suite)
# (c) 2008-2010 Andy Whitcroft <apw@...onical.com>
# Licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL License version 2
+#
+# This file does not define the kernel coding style; Documentation/CodingStyle
+# does. If you add a new style test to this file, add the corresponding style
+# rule it enforces to Documentation/CodingStyle.
use strict;
use POSIX;
--
1.8.4.rc3
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