linux-kernel - Re: checkpatch.pl: Use of uninitialized value $str in split at ./scripts/checkpatch.pl line 1079.

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Date:   Thu, 08 Sep 2016 11:38:48 -0700
From:   Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:     Charlemagne Lasse <charlemagnelasse@...il.com>,
        Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
Cc:     Andy Whitcroft <apw@...onical.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: checkpatch.pl: Use of uninitialized value $str in split at
 ./scripts/checkpatch.pl line 1079.

On Thu, 2016-09-08 at 08:23 +0200, Charlemagne Lasse wrote:
> I've noticed that checkpatch prints an error in linux-next. This can
> be reproduced via
> ./scripts/checkpatch.pl --strict --file net/batman-adv/bat_iv_ogm.c
> This problem seems to be introduced by d369873d2f53 ("Merge branch
> 'akpm-current/current'") which is a merge of 6a6594aace5c ("Merge
> remote-tracking branch 'nvdimm/libnvdimm-for-next'") and cdaa6aa1e90c
> ("kexec_file fixup"). But please check this because I am new to
> git-bisect

Thanks, I'll fix it.