Re: latest checkpatch

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Thu Oct 18 2007 - 16:52:14 EST



* Avi Kivity <avi@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> >> if (foo)
> >> bar();
> >> baz();
> >> one();
> >>
> >
> > detecting that would be awesome - it's often the sign of a real bug
> > because the intent is often to have bar() and baz() in the conditional
> > block.
>
> This is more useful operating on an entire file, so the script can see
> all the context.

there's "checkpatch --file" for complete files, so it can see the full
context if the user passes it in.

Ingo
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