Re: [PATCH v2 0/3]: acpi: Add Windows ACPI Emulated Device Table (WAET)

[Michael S. Tsirkin]

On Fri, Mar 13, 2020 at 08:58:30AM -0700, address@hidden wrote:
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> 
> Hi,
> 
> This series seems to have some coding style problems. See output below for
> more information:
> 
> Subject: [PATCH v2 0/3]: acpi: Add Windows ACPI Emulated Device Table (WAET)
> Message-id: address@hidden
> Type: series
> 
> === TEST SCRIPT BEGIN ===
> #!/bin/bash
> git rev-parse base > /dev/null || exit 0
> git config --local diff.renamelimit 0
> git config --local diff.renames True
> git config --local diff.algorithm histogram
> ./scripts/checkpatch.pl --mailback base..
> === TEST SCRIPT END ===
> 
> Updating 3c8cf5a9c21ff8782164d1def7f44bd888713384
> Switched to a new branch 'test'
> e9129fb acpi: unit-test: Update WAET ACPI Table expected binaries
> 76eaa7a acpi: Add Windows ACPI Emulated Device Table (WAET)
> 041dfae acpi: unit-test: Ignore diff in WAET ACPI table
> 
> === OUTPUT BEGIN ===
> 1/3 Checking commit 041dfaefd37e (acpi: unit-test: Ignore diff in WAET ACPI 
> table)
> WARNING: added, moved or deleted file(s), does MAINTAINERS need updating?
> #17: 
> new file mode 100644
> 
> total: 0 errors, 1 warnings, 3 lines checked
> 
> Patch 1/3 has style problems, please review.  If any of these errors
> are false positives report them to the maintainer, see
> CHECKPATCH in MAINTAINERS.
> 2/3 Checking commit 76eaa7ac6ef4 (acpi: Add Windows ACPI Emulated Device 
> Table (WAET))
> ERROR: line over 90 characters
> #43: FILE: hw/i386/acpi-build.c:2520:
> + * Spec: 
> http://download.microsoft.com/download/7/E/7/7E7662CF-CBEA-470B-A97E-CE7CE0D98DC2/WAET.docx
> 
> WARNING: Block comments use a leading /* on a separate line
> #61: FILE: hw/i386/acpi-build.c:2538:
> +    build_append_int_noprefix(table_data, 1 << 1 /* ACPI PM timer good */, 
> 4);

Looks like a false positive - this is not a block comment.
What's going on?


> total: 1 errors, 1 warnings, 43 lines checked
> 
> Patch 2/3 has style problems, please review.  If any of these errors
> are false positives report them to the maintainer, see
> CHECKPATCH in MAINTAINERS.
> 
> 3/3 Checking commit e9129fbd5cf2 (acpi: unit-test: Update WAET ACPI Table 
> expected binaries)
> === OUTPUT END ===
> 
> Test command exited with code: 1
> 
> 
> The full log is available at
> http://patchew.org/logs/address@hidden/testing.checkpatch/?type=message.
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