> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev [mailto:dev-boun...@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Michael Santana
> Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2019 7:08 PM
> To: dev@dpdk.org
> Cc: Thomas Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net>
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] Enable codespell from config file.
> 
> Enable turning on codespell from any of the config files for
> checkpatches.sh. codespell is a feature by checkpatch.pl that
> checks for common spelling mistakes in comments in patches.
> 
> This feature is disabled by default. To enable it one must add
> the '--codespell' flag to the $options variable in
> checkpatches.sh. With this change the user can decide to turn
> on codespell from a config file rather than directly modifying
> checkpatches.sh
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michael Santana <msant...@redhat.com>

Oh nice, I didn't know checkpatch had a spell check available.

Would it make sense to turn on automatically if the required spelling program 
is available?

(Perhaps provide an explicit disable if certain people hate the idea..)

I'm a +1 for tools just doing the right thing by default :)

-H

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