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Commit 0616efa4 authored by Joe Perches's avatar Joe Perches Committed by Linus Torvalds
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checkpatch: speed up checking for filenames in sections marked obsolete 

Adding -f to the get_maintainer.pl invocation means git isn't invoked
by get_maintainer.pl for known filenames.

This reduces the overall time to run checkpatch.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/22991e3a295aeb399b43af0478b6e5809106ccee.1472684066.git.joe@perches.com


Signed-off-by: default avatarJoe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
parent 15c03cfe

scripts/checkpatch.pl

+1 −1
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@@ -759,7 +759,7 @@ sub is_maintained_obsolete { 


	return 0 if (!(-e "$root/scripts/get_maintainer.pl"));



	my $status = `perl $root/scripts/get_maintainer.pl --status --nom --nol --nogit --nogit-fallback $filename 2>&1`;

	my $status = `perl $root/scripts/get_maintainer.pl --status --nom --nol --nogit --nogit-fallback -f $filename 2>&1`;



	return $status =~ /obsolete/i;

}