mail archive of the barebox mailing list
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
* [PATCH] checkpatch.pl: check for the FSF mailing address
@ 2014-09-11  9:49 Antony Pavlov
  2014-09-12  5:41 ` Sascha Hauer
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Antony Pavlov @ 2014-09-11  9:49 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: barebox

This check code is imported from Linux v3.16 checkpatch.pl.

Signed-off-by: Antony Pavlov <antonynpavlov@gmail.com>
---
 scripts/checkpatch.pl | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 153af8d..419436d 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -1425,6 +1425,16 @@ sub process {
 			$rpt_cleaners = 1;
 		}
 
+# Check for FSF mailing addresses.
+		if ($rawline =~ /\bwrite to the Free/i ||
+		    $rawline =~ /\b59\s+Temple\s+Pl/i ||
+		    $rawline =~ /\b51\s+Franklin\s+St/i) {
+			my $herevet = "$here\n" . cat_vet($rawline) . "\n";
+			my $msg_type = \&ERROR;
+			$msg_type = \&CHK if ($file);
+			&{$msg_type}("Do not include the paragraph about writing to the Free Software Foundation's mailing address from the sample GPL notice. The FSF has changed addresses in the past, and may do so again. barebox already includes a copy of the GPL.\n" . $herevet)
+		}
+
 # check for Kconfig help text having a real description
 # Only applies when adding the entry originally, after that we do not have
 # sufficient context to determine whether it is indeed long enough.
-- 
2.1.0


_______________________________________________
barebox mailing list
barebox@lists.infradead.org
http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/barebox

^ permalink raw reply	[flat|nested] 2+ messages in thread

end of thread, other threads:[~2014-09-12  5:41 UTC | newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages (download: mbox.gz / follow: Atom feed)
-- links below jump to the message on this page --
2014-09-11  9:49 [PATCH] checkpatch.pl: check for the FSF mailing address Antony Pavlov
2014-09-12  5:41 ` Sascha Hauer

This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox