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Subject: Re: checkpatch: See if modified files are marked obsolete in
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To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
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From: SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
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> Use get_maintainer to check the status of individual files.
> If "obsolete", suggest leaving the files alone.

Will another software system like the "kbuild test robot"
need any more fine-tuning for this change?

Regards,
Markus