Re: [PATCH] update checkpatch.pl to version 0.03

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Mon Jun 04 2007 - 14:47:22 EST


On Mon, 04 Jun 2007 10:46:24 +0100
Andy Whitcroft <apw@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> This version brings a host of changes to cure false positives and
> bugs detected on patches submitted to lkml and -mm. It also brings
> a number of new tests in response to reviews, of particular note:
>
> - catch use of volatile
> - allow deprecated functions to be listed in feature-removal-schedule.txt
> - warn about #ifdef's in c files
> - check that spinlock_t and struct mutex use is commented
> - report on architecture specific defines being used
> - report memory barriers without an associated comment

Oy. I ran checkpatch.pl across this patch and it failed to report upon the
new trailing whitespace which you just tried to add.
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