In case checkpatch is called with a path name that starts with ./ for the current directory not all issues are being reported since internal path checks don't succeed. This patch removes the leading './' from $filename. This is needed to have checkpatch report all issues found during execution.
Signed-off-by: Christian Gromm <christian.gr...@microchip.com> --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index f2a1131..44435fd 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -730,6 +730,9 @@ my $fixlinenr = -1; my $vname; for my $filename (@ARGV) { my $FILE; + if ($filename =~ /^(\.\/)/) { + substr($filename, 0, 2) = ""; + } if ($file) { open($FILE, '-|', "diff -u /dev/null $filename") || die "$P: $filename: diff failed - $!\n"; -- 1.7.9.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/