linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/3] Improve and extend checkpatch.pl Kconfig help text checks

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Date:   Fri, 23 Mar 2018 00:09:41 +0900
From:   Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>
To:     Ulf Magnusson <ulfalizer@...il.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>, Robo Bot <apw@...onical.com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kbuild mailing list <linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] Improve and extend checkpatch.pl Kconfig help text checks

2018-03-06 14:13 GMT+09:00 Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>:
> (+To: Andrew)
>
> 2018-03-06 13:52 GMT+09:00 Ulf Magnusson <ulfalizer@...il.com>:
>> On Sat, Feb 24, 2018 at 2:53 PM, Masahiro Yamada
>> <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com> wrote:
>>> 2018-02-23 10:30 GMT+09:00 Ulf Magnusson <ulfalizer@...il.com>:
>>>> On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 10:14 PM, Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com> wrote:
>>>>> On Fri, 2018-02-16 at 21:22 +0100, Ulf Magnusson wrote:
>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This patchset contains some improvements for the Kconfig help text check in
>>>>>> scripts/checkconfig.pl:
>>>>>
>>>>> Seems sensible enough to me.
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
>>>>
>>>> Will you be taking this in yourself?
>>>>
>>>> (Adding Masahiro on CC -- forgot when I sent the patchset.)
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Ulf
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>>>
>>>
>>> I am not a perl expert, but I have no objection for this series.
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Best Regards
>>> Masahiro Yamada
>>
>> *Bump*
>
>
> Who is addressed by "*Bump*" ?
>
>
>
> I think patches for checkpatch.pl
> are supposed to be taken care of by Andrew.
>
> He forwards patches to Linus.
>
>
> $ git log --no-merges --pretty=fuller scripts/checkpatch.pl  | grep
> 'Commit:' | sort | uniq -c | sort -nr
>     555 Commit:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
>      16 Commit:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...dy.linux-foundation.org>
>       4 Commit:     Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
>       4 Commit:     Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@...hat.com>
>       2 Commit:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
>       2 Commit:     Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
>       2 Commit:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>
>       1 Commit:     Tobin C. Harding <me@...in.cc>
>       1 Commit:     Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>
>       1 Commit:     Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>
>       1 Commit:     Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz>
>       1 Commit:     Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...pensource.com>
>       1 Commit:     Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>
>       1 Commit:     Lucas De Marchi <lucas.demarchi@...fusion.mobi>
>       1 Commit:     Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>
>       1 Commit:     Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
>       1 Commit:     Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>
>
>
>
>
> --
> Best Regards
> Masahiro Yamada


I thought Andrew would pick it up, but
nobody is taking care of this after all.

I queued it up now.



-- 
Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada