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| -rwxr-xr-x | scripts/checkpatch.pl | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index cf32c8f5fa..afa7f79f83 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -1279,6 +1279,11 @@ sub process { } } +# Accept git diff extended headers as valid patches + if ($line =~ /^(?:rename|copy) (?:from|to) [\w\/\.\-]+\s*$/) { + $is_patch = 1; + } + #check the patch for a signoff: if ($line =~ /^\s*signed-off-by:/i) { # This is a signoff, if ugly, so do not double report. |