Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: fix use via symlink, make missing spelling file non-fatal

[Kees Cook]

On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 10:29 AM, Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Commit 66b47b4a9dad ("checkpatch: look for common misspellings")
> made it difficult to use checkpatch via a symlink.
>
> Fix that and make a missing spelling.txt file non-fatal.
> Emit a warning when the spelling.txt file can not be opened.
>
> Reference: http://xkcd.com/1172/
>
> Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reported-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@xxxxxxxxx>
> Tested-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@xxxxxxxxx>

Thanks for fixing this. :)

Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

-Kees

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Kees Cook
Chrome OS Security
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