Re: scripts/checkpatch.pl refers to non-existentDocumentation/Documentation/volatile-considered-harmful.txt

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Sat Jun 23 2007 - 00:06:47 EST


> On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 23:03:44 +0200 "Jesper Juhl" <jesper.juhl@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 20/06/07, Roland Dreier <rdreier@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Commit 4a0df2ef added the following to scripts/checkpatch.pl:
> >
> > print "Use of volatile is usually wrong: see Documentation/volatile-considered-harmful.txt\n";
> >
> > but Linus's tree has no such file. not sure what the right thing to
> > do here is, since I assume we do ultimately want something of the sort
> > in Documentation...
> >
>
> That document is in the -mm kernel currently. As soon as it hits
> mainline from there checkpatch.pl will be right :-)
>

oops. I queued volatile-considered-harmful-take-3.patch for 2.6.22, thanks.
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