checkpatch: avoid NOT_UNIFIED_DIFF errors on cover-letter.patch files
Make an exception for the "Does not appear to be a unified-diff" error when scanning what appears to be git generated cover letters. Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> Suggested-by: Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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@ -5614,7 +5614,7 @@ sub process {
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exit(0);
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}
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if (!$is_patch) {
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if (!$is_patch && $file !~ /cover-letter\.patch$/) {
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ERROR("NOT_UNIFIED_DIFF",
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"Does not appear to be a unified-diff format patch\n");
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}
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