Re: [PATCH V6 2/2] checkpatch: check format of Vec<String> in modules

[Miguel Ojeda]

On Tue, Mar 4, 2025 at 10:00 PM Miguel Ojeda
<miguel.ojeda.sandonis@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I think it could be a good idea (it would be lovely to write the
> checker in Rust -- I also had a checker bot in Python from the old
> days of the old `rust` branch in GitHub), but `checkpatch.pl` doesn't
> need a built kernel, so it would be a disadvantage or at least a
> difference w.r.t. the usual `checkpatch.pl`, and we may not be able to
> call it from `checkpatch.pl`.

By "built kernel", I don't mean an entire kernel, but rather having to
call `make` in general, i.e. we could have a target to build just the
script, but still, it is a difference.

Cheers,
Miguel