[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] devtools: ignore checkpatch warning for maintainers file

Thomas Monjalon thomas at monjalon.net
Fri Jan 5 12:43:02 CET 2018


The script checkpatch.pl from Linux is enforcing a tab
in the MAINTAINERS file (Linux commit 628f91a28649).
It can be ignored in our wrapper checkpatches.sh.

Suggested-by: Remy Horton <remy.horton at intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
---
 devtools/checkpatches.sh | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/devtools/checkpatches.sh b/devtools/checkpatches.sh
index a56c41a30..7676a6b50 100755
--- a/devtools/checkpatches.sh
+++ b/devtools/checkpatches.sh
@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ length=${DPDK_CHECKPATCH_LINE_LENGTH:-80}
 options="--no-tree"
 options="$options --max-line-length=$length"
 options="$options --show-types"
-options="$options --ignore=LINUX_VERSION_CODE,FILE_PATH_CHANGES,\
+options="$options --ignore=LINUX_VERSION_CODE,\
+FILE_PATH_CHANGES,MAINTAINERS_STYLE,\
 VOLATILE,PREFER_PACKED,PREFER_ALIGNED,PREFER_PRINTF,\
 PREFER_KERNEL_TYPES,BIT_MACRO,CONST_STRUCT,\
 SPLIT_STRING,LONG_LINE_STRING,\
-- 
2.15.1



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