Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: Fix check for embedded filename

From: Joe Perches
Date: Sat Jun 05 2021 - 13:21:41 EST


On Sat, 2021-06-05 at 21:42 +0530, Dwaipayan Ray wrote:
> When checkpatch is run on file contents piped through stdin,
> it may generate false EMBEDDED_FILENAME warnings if the
> --file flag is used.

I think this is a "don't do that" scenario and this change
is not necessary.