Re: checkpatch WARNING: patch prefix 'b' exists, appears to be a-p0 patch

[David Rientjes]

On Tue, 18 Oct 2011, Jonathan Cameron wrote:

> This started happening when I run checkpatch on pretty much anything.
> 
> triggered by the b in this snipped for example
> 
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-pxa/stargate2.c b/arch/arm/mach-pxa/stargate2.c
> index 3f8d0af..62dc2a8 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/mach-pxa/stargate2.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-pxa/stargate2.c
> @@ -54,6 +54,8 @@
>  #include <linux/mfd/da903x.h>
> 
> 
> Anyone else seeing this or have a clue what the heck is going on?
> 

I don't think anyone can say for sure if they're seeing what you're seeing 
since checkpatch will just complain that this is a corrupt patch.  Could 
you send an actual diff that exhibits the problem?
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