Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752373Ab1CPLsP (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Mar 2011 07:48:15 -0400 Received: from adelie.canonical.com ([91.189.90.139]:54038 "EHLO adelie.canonical.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751856Ab1CPLsM (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Mar 2011 07:48:12 -0400 Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 11:47:52 +0000 From: Andy Whitcroft To: Toralf =?iso-8859-1?Q?F=F6rster?= Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: checkpatch.pl: never finishes w/ specific file Message-ID: <20110316114752.GI1407@shadowen.org> References: <201103021731.01598.toralf.foerster@gmx.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <201103021731.01598.toralf.foerster@gmx.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 728 Lines: 22 On Wed, Mar 02, 2011 at 05:31:01PM +0100, Toralf F?rster wrote: > Hello, > > this runs infinitely : > > ./scripts/checkpatch.pl --file ./drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r819xU_firmware_img.c > > Is this a known behaviour of checkpatch.pl ? That one may be already fixed in my development version. The form of the file is familiar. Could you try your file with the one below and let me know: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/apw/checkpatch/checkpatch.pl-testing -apw -- 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/