linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] checkpatch: fix false positives in REPEATED

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Date:   Sat, 24 Oct 2020 23:06:53 -0700
From:   Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:     Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@...il.com>
Cc:     Aditya <yashsri421@...il.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel-mentees@...ts.linuxfoundation.org,
        dwaipayanray1@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] checkpatch: fix false positives in REPEATED_WORD
 warning

On Sun, 2020-10-25 at 06:51 +0100, Lukas Bulwahn wrote:
> We can identify a set of rules and clear automatic fixes that
> maintainers can simply run this script over the patches they pick
> up when they pick them up.

checkpatch --fix-inplace does that now.

But realistically, this is more an interactive bit that IMO
should be a separate script on top of checkpatch.