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From:   Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@chromium.org>
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On (23/06/14 18:16), Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > 
> > checkpatch is for patches (new code) and should not be run on existing code.
> 
> What do you propose to prevent people from using it?

Yes. It should not be used on the existing code because it breaks
backport of important fixes to stable trees.