> -----Original Message----- > From: dev [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Michael Santana > Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2019 7:08 PM > To: [email protected] > Cc: Thomas Monjalon <[email protected]> > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] Enable codespell from config file. > > Enable turning on codespell from any of the config files for > checkpatches.sh. codespell is a feature by checkpatch.pl that > checks for common spelling mistakes in comments in patches. > > This feature is disabled by default. To enable it one must add > the '--codespell' flag to the $options variable in > checkpatches.sh. With this change the user can decide to turn > on codespell from a config file rather than directly modifying > checkpatches.sh > > Signed-off-by: Michael Santana <[email protected]>
Oh nice, I didn't know checkpatch had a spell check available. Would it make sense to turn on automatically if the required spelling program is available? (Perhaps provide an explicit disable if certain people hate the idea..) I'm a +1 for tools just doing the right thing by default :) -H

