Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1763170AbXJMS4c (ORCPT ); Sat, 13 Oct 2007 14:56:32 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756944AbXJMS4W (ORCPT ); Sat, 13 Oct 2007 14:56:22 -0400 Received: from filer.fsl.cs.sunysb.edu ([130.245.126.2]:40999 "EHLO filer.fsl.cs.sunysb.edu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755908AbXJMS4V (ORCPT ); Sat, 13 Oct 2007 14:56:21 -0400 Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2007 14:55:44 -0400 Message-Id: <200710131855.l9DItiv7007377@agora.fsl.cs.sunysb.edu> From: Erez Zadok To: Ingo Molnar Cc: Erez Zadok , apw@shadowen.org, rdunlap@xenotime.net, jschopp@austin.ibm.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] 0/3 checkpatch updates, new checkfiles script In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 06 Oct 2007 13:13:43 +0200." <20071006111343.GA29484@elte.hu> X-MailKey: Erez_Zadok Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1808 Lines: 46 In message <20071006111343.GA29484@elte.hu>, Ingo Molnar writes: > > * Erez Zadok wrote: > > > So, I ran the above script and it found nearly 1.5 million reported > > warnings/errors, with drivers being the largest abuser, not > > surprisingly. [...] > > have you tried that with the latest version too: > > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/apw/checkpatch/checkpatch.pl-next > > it outputs far fewer false positives. > > Ingo OK, I just checked the latest version of checkpatch on 2.6.23.1. Here are the stats broken down by subsystem and category of message (error, warning, or subjective check): SUBSYSTEM Error Warn Check Total drivers 866113 168093 7712 1041918 fs 102133 14016 1236 117385 arch 78531 32898 5400 116829 include 41237 42974 1838 86049 sound 59175 20319 1184 80678 net 6898 6614 659 14171 crypto 4333 467 32 4832 lib 4193 383 61 4637 kernel 950 895 162 2007 scripts 1205 742 26 1973 security 501 591 39 1131 mm 473 281 79 833 ipc 344 119 30 493 Documentation 191 95 6 292 block 100 146 28 274 init 64 69 28 161 usr 14 19 0 33 TOTAL 1166455 288721 18520 1473696 Erez. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/