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-rwxr-xr-xutil/lint/checkpatch.pl13
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/util/lint/checkpatch.pl b/util/lint/checkpatch.pl
index 84574f1f90..031aa34c82 100755
--- a/util/lint/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/util/lint/checkpatch.pl
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ my %use_type = ();
my @use = ();
my %ignore_type = ();
my @ignore = ();
+my @exclude = ();
my $help = 0;
my $configuration_file = ".checkpatch.conf";
my $max_line_length = 80;
@@ -86,6 +87,7 @@ Options:
--list-types list the possible message types
--types TYPE(,TYPE2...) show only these comma separated message types
--ignore TYPE(,TYPE2...) ignore various comma separated message types
+ --exclude DIR(,DIR22...) exclude directories
--show-types show the specific message type in the output
--max-line-length=n set the maximum line length, if exceeded, warn
--min-conf-desc-length=n set the min description length, if shorter, warn
@@ -190,6 +192,7 @@ GetOptions(
'subjective!' => \$check,
'strict!' => \$check,
'ignore=s' => \@ignore,
+ 'exclude=s' => \@exclude,
'types=s' => \@use,
'show-types!' => \$show_types,
'list-types!' => \$list_types,
@@ -2277,6 +2280,16 @@ sub process {
$found_file = 1;
}
+ my $skipme = 0;
+ foreach (@exclude) {
+ if ($realfile =~ m@^(?:$_/)@) {
+ $skipme = 1;
+ }
+ }
+ if ($skipme) {
+ next;
+ }
+
#make up the handle for any error we report on this line
if ($showfile) {
$prefix = "$realfile:$realline: "