2019-04-22 11:46:19

by Mauro Carvalho Chehab

Subject: [PATCH] scripts/documentation-file-ref-check: don't parse Next/ dir

If one tries to run this script under linux-next, it would
hit lots of false-positives, due to the tree merges that
are stored under the Next/ directory.

So, add a logic to ignore it.

Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <[email protected]>
---
scripts/documentation-file-ref-check | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/scripts/documentation-file-ref-check b/scripts/documentation-file-ref-check
index ad9db6821824..bd7d9ab63941 100755
--- a/scripts/documentation-file-ref-check
+++ b/scripts/documentation-file-ref-check
@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@ while (<IN>) {
my $f = $1;
my $ln = $2;

+ # On linux-next, discard the Next/ directory
+ next if ($f =~ m,^Next/,);
+
# Makefiles and scripts contain nasty expressions to parse docs
next if ($f =~ m/Makefile/ || $f =~ m/\.sh$/);

--
2.20.1

2019-05-03 12:48:58

by Jonathan Corbet

Subject: Re: [PATCH] scripts/documentation-file-ref-check: don't parse Next/ dir

On Mon, 22 Apr 2019 08:42:02 -0300
Mauro Carvalho Chehab <[email protected]> wrote:

> If one tries to run this script under linux-next, it would
> hit lots of false-positives, due to the tree merges that
> are stored under the Next/ directory.
>
> So, add a logic to ignore it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <[email protected]>

Applied, thanks.

jon