Re: [PATCH] checkpatch.pl: allow piping

[Bernd Petrovitsch]

On Fre, 2008-01-11 at 10:21 +0100, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> On 01/11/2008 10:17 AM, Daniel Walker wrote:
> > On Fri, 2008-01-11 at 09:52 +0100, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> >> On 01/11/2008 05:10 AM, Daniel Walker wrote:
> >>> A little feature addition to allow checkpatch.pl to check patches piped
> >>> into it, in addition to specific file arguments.
> >> You can still add - as an argument to check stdin. In which way is this better?
> > 
> > There's was no reason to limit the arguments ..
> > 
> > I was using it to do something like the following ,
> > 
> > git show 9914cad54c79d0b89b1f066c0894f00e1344131c | ./scripts/checkpatch.pl
> 
> Ok, and if you add a - there, it should have the same effect, but for free, 
> doesn't it:
> git show 9914cad54c79d0b89b1f066c0894f00e1344131c | ./scripts/checkpatch.pl -

JftSoC:
git show 9914cad54c79d0b89b1f066c0894f00e1344131c | ./scripts/checkpatch.pl /dev/stdin
(and there a a few others) should also do the trick.

	Bernd
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