[RFC PATCH] checkpatch: Make --strict the default for drivers/staging files and patches

Making --strict the default for staging may help some people
submit patches without obvious defects.

Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
---
scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 34ca400..50693f5 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -2174,7 +2174,7 @@ sub process {
}

if ($found_file) {
- if ($realfile =~ m@^(drivers/net/|net/)@) {
+ if ($realfile =~ m@^(?:drivers/net/|net/|drivers/staging/)@) {
$check = 1;
} else {
$check = $check_orig;


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