Re: [PATCH v2] checkpatch: Fix the usage of capture group ( ... )

From: Joe Perches
Date: Fri Aug 21 2020 - 00:25:09 EST


On Thu, 2020-08-20 at 10:22 +0530, Mrinal Pandey wrote:
> On 20/07/30 12:31AM, Joe Perches wrote:
> > On Thu, 2020-07-30 at 07:58 +0200, Lukas Bulwahn wrote:
> > > Hi Joe,
> > >
> > > did you see this quick fix to checkpatch.pl? Can you comment on the
> > > commit and can we get a quick ack on that fix, please?
> >
> > Yes, in a bit.
> >
> > > General question on patches for ./scripts/checkpatch.pl:
> > > How do they travel to Linus?
> >
> > Generally via Andrew Morton.
> >
> > > Do you pick those patches and provide them to Andrew Morton?
> > > Or do you just ack them and we need to send them to Andrew Morton to get
> > > them into mainline?
> >
> > Generally, ack and forward.

https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20200714032352.f476hanaj2dlmiot@mrinalpandey/

Andrew, can you pick up this patch please.

Thanks