2017-03-01 10:08, Stephen Hemminger: > > --- a/devtools/checkpatches.sh > > +++ b/devtools/checkpatches.sh > > @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ options="$options > > --ignore=LINUX_VERSION_CODE,FILE_PATH_CHANGES,\ > > VOLATILE,PREFER_PACKED,PREFER_ALIGNED,PREFER_PRINTF,\ > > PREFER_KERNEL_TYPES,BIT_MACRO,CONST_STRUCT,\ > > > > SPLIT_STRING,LINE_SPACING,PARENTHESIS_ALIGNMENT,NETWORKING_BLOCK_COMMENT_STYLE,\ > > -NEW_TYPEDEFS,COMPARISON_TO_NULL" > > +NEW_TYPEDEFS,COMPARISON_TO_NULL,LONG_LINE_STRING" > > Maybe it is time to have our own DPDK version of checkpatch which knows about > DPDK API's like logging functions?
It is Perl code! If we can have a reliable maintainer, why not.