[PATCH v2 0/4] Versatile Express DT support

Dave Martin dave.martin at linaro.org
Mon Nov 28 10:14:28 EST 2011


On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 03:09:07PM +0000, Pawel Moll wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-11-28 at 14:57 +0000, Dave Martin wrote:
> > Oh, btw, git am reports a few whitespace errors on the last full post of
> > the series (v2).
> > 
> > Can you shove the series through checkpatch.pl and/or git am and fix any
> > minor issues, now that the series is relatively stable?
> 
> I did, actually:
> 
> 8<--------------------------------------------------------------------
> $ scripts/checkpatch.pl 0001-ARM-vexpress-Get-rid-of-MMIO_P2V.patch 
> total: 0 errors, 0 warnings, 363 lines checked
> 
> 0001-ARM-vexpress-Get-rid-of-MMIO_P2V.patch has no obvious style problems and is ready for submission.
> $ scripts/checkpatch.pl 0002-ARM-vexpress-Add-DT-support-in-v2m.patch 
> total: 0 errors, 0 warnings, 505 lines checked
> 
> 0002-ARM-vexpress-Add-DT-support-in-v2m.patch has no obvious style problems and is ready for submission.
> $ scripts/checkpatch.pl 0003-ARM-vexpress-Initial-RS1-memory-map-support.patch 
> WARNING: Use of volatile is usually wrong: see Documentation/volatile-considered-harmful.txt
> #308: FILE: arch/arm/mach-vexpress/include/mach/uncompress.h:25:
> +#define AMBA_PERIPH_ID0(base)	(*(volatile unsigned char *)((base) + 0xfe0))
> 
> total: 0 errors, 1 warnings, 368 lines checked
> 
> 0003-ARM-vexpress-Initial-RS1-memory-map-support.patch has style problems, please review.
> 
> If any of these errors are false positives, please report
> them to the maintainer, see CHECKPATCH in MAINTAINERS.
> $ scripts/checkpatch.pl 0004-ARM-vexpress-DT-based-support-for-CoreTiles-Express-.patch 
> total: 0 errors, 0 warnings, 424 lines checked
> 
> 0004-ARM-vexpress-DT-based-support-for-CoreTiles-Express-.patch has no obvious style problems and is ready for submission.
> 8<--------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> 
> In the past I noticed that same - sometimes git am is complaining when
> chechpatch is clean. I never was determined to figure out why, though...

Maybe those whitespace issues are only being reported by git am.
We can still fix them though, no?

Cheers
---Dave



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