Merge tag 'staging-4.14-rc6' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh...

[platform/kernel/linux-rpi.git] / scripts / checkpatch.pl

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index dd2c262..8b80bac 100755 (executable)
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -6390,7 +6390,7 @@ sub process {
                exit(0);
        }
 
-       if (!$is_patch && $file !~ /cover-letter\.patch$/) {
+       if (!$is_patch && $filename !~ /cover-letter\.patch$/) {
                ERROR("NOT_UNIFIED_DIFF",
                      "Does not appear to be a unified-diff format patch\n");
        }