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authorDwaipayan Ray <dwaipayanray1@gmail.com>2021-02-26 12:38:25 +0300
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2021-03-07 03:36:51 +0300
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docs: add documentation for checkpatch
Add documentation for kernel script checkpatch.pl. This documentation is also parsed by checkpatch to enable a verbose mode. The checkpatch message types are grouped by usage. Under each group the types are described briefly. 34 of such types are documented. Signed-off-by: Dwaipayan Ray <dwaipayanray1@gmail.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210226093827.12700-2-dwaipayanray1@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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.. toctree::
:maxdepth: 2
+ checkpatch
coccinelle
sparse
kcov