On Thu, 2018-03-08 at 10:44 -0700, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > I only ask becuase I keep seeing these reports from Stephen and > usuaully by the time it gets to him it requires a disruptive rebase to > fix..
If it's a part of a series, it will always require a rebase. Generally, I think it's a small and relatively unlikely problem for checkpatch to bother with as there's already a reporting mechanism in-place.