On Mon, 2017-04-24 at 13:36 -0700, Luck, Tony wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 04:54:37PM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> > From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]>
> > 
> > Just a minor fix done in:
> > 
> >   Fixes: 26a37ab319a2 ("x86/mce: Fix copy/paste error in exception table 
> > entries")
> > 
> > Cc: Tony Luck <[email protected]>
> > Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/[email protected]
> > Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]>
> > ---
> >  tools/arch/x86/lib/memcpy_64.S | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/tools/arch/x86/lib/memcpy_64.S b/tools/arch/x86/lib/memcpy_64.S
> > index 49e6ebac7e73..98dcc112b363 100644
> > --- a/tools/arch/x86/lib/memcpy_64.S
> > +++ b/tools/arch/x86/lib/memcpy_64.S
> > @@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ ENDPROC(memcpy_mcsafe_unrolled)
> >     _ASM_EXTABLE_FAULT(.L_copy_leading_bytes, .L_memcpy_mcsafe_fail)
> >     _ASM_EXTABLE_FAULT(.L_cache_w0, .L_memcpy_mcsafe_fail)
> >     _ASM_EXTABLE_FAULT(.L_cache_w1, .L_memcpy_mcsafe_fail)
> > -   _ASM_EXTABLE_FAULT(.L_cache_w3, .L_memcpy_mcsafe_fail)
> > +   _ASM_EXTABLE_FAULT(.L_cache_w2, .L_memcpy_mcsafe_fail)
> >     _ASM_EXTABLE_FAULT(.L_cache_w3, .L_memcpy_mcsafe_fail)
> >     _ASM_EXTABLE_FAULT(.L_cache_w4, .L_memcpy_mcsafe_fail)
> >     _ASM_EXTABLE_FAULT(.L_cache_w5, .L_memcpy_mcsafe_fail)
> 
> If we are going to have all these copies of kernel files below
> "tools/...", perhaps checkpatch could warn people touching one
> that the other needs the same update?

How would checkpatch know tools hasn't already updated the other?

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