Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: check signoff when reading stdin

From: Joe Perches
Date: Fri Jul 29 2016 - 11:38:54 EST


On Fri, 2016-07-29 at 10:45 -0400, Allen Hubbe wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 8:41 PM, Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > I think this is not a great idea because the most likely
> > use case is piping git diff output ala:
> >
> > $ git diff <some_path> | ./scripts/checkpatch.pl -
> Thanks for the review.  Has v2 addressed your concern?

Hi Allen.

For the most part, yes, your V2 works better.

I was wondering if the - should be optional and thinking
$ git diff <some-path> | ./scripts/checkpatch.pl
should work the same way, but I guess that can wait for
another day, so

Acked-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>

cheers, Joe