Re: Documentation bug in kernelnewbies.org/StartKernelHacking

2018-02-05 Thread Tobin C. Harding
On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 09:40:30PM -0500, Christopher Díaz Riveros wrote: > Hi, I was reading the StartKernelHacking section from kernelnewbies.org > site and found that the command: > > scripts/checkpatch.pl --terse --show-types --strict path/to/source/file > > needs to add the --file option bef

Documentation bug in kernelnewbies.org/StartKernelHacking

2018-02-01 Thread Christopher Díaz Riveros
Hi, I was reading the StartKernelHacking section from kernelnewbies.org site and found that the command: scripts/checkpatch.pl --terse --show-types --strict path/to/source/file needs to add the --file option before path/to..., if not, checkpatch.pl will complain about the non-diff format. script