Re: checkpatch.pl: Use of uninitialized value $str in split at ./scripts/checkpatch.pl line 1079.

From: Joe Perches
Date: Thu Sep 08 2016 - 14:38:59 EST


On Thu, 2016-09-08 at 08:23 +0200, Charlemagne Lasse wrote:
> I've noticed that checkpatch prints an error in linux-next. This can
> be reproduced via
> ./scripts/checkpatch.pl --strict --file net/batman-adv/bat_iv_ogm.c
> This problem seems to be introduced by d369873d2f53 ("Merge branch
> 'akpm-current/current'") which is a merge of 6a6594aace5c ("Merge
> remote-tracking branch 'nvdimm/libnvdimm-for-next'") and cdaa6aa1e90c
> ("kexec_file fixup"). But please check this because I am new to
> git-bisect

Thanks, I'll fix it.