Hi, This series proposes a number of fixes and enhancements to the checks performed on compatible strings:
1) Fix vendor check for strings with dashes 2) Fix spurious vendor warning, when there is no vendor 3) Check for compatible strings in .c and .h files too 4) Match only at the begining of each line in vendor-prefixes.txt Regards, Florian Since v3 [3]: - Removed the SOB of Joe Perches - Cc: Andrew Morton Since v2 [2]: - Merged changes proposed by Joe Perches 1) check compatible also in .[ch] files 2) match strings at the begining of vendor-prefixes.txt 3) minor cleanups Since v1 [1]: - Add check for vendors with '-', as suggested by Joe Perches [1] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.drivers.devicetree/63770 [2] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1657871 [3] https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/3/7/247 Florian Vaussard (4): checkpatch: check vendor compatible with dashes checkpatch: fix spurious vendor compatible warnings checkpatch: check compatible strings in .c and .h too checkpatch: improve the compatible vendor match scripts/checkpatch.pl | 20 +++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) -- 1.8.5.3 -- 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/
