CHECK: spaces preferred around that '*' (ctx:VxV) #55: FILE: sound/soc/sof/control.c:301: + if (copy_from_user(&header, binary_data, 2*sizeof(u32))) ^ CHECK: Please don't use multiple blank lines #79: FILE: sound/soc/sof/control.c:325: + + WARNING: line over 80 characters #113: FILE: sound/soc/sof/control.c:359: + SOF_IPC_MSG_MAX_SIZE - sizeof(struct sof_ipc_ctrl_data))) WARNING: Block comments use * on subsequent lines #178: FILE: sound/soc/sof/topology.c:410: +/* +static const struct sof_topology_token eq_fir_tokens[] = { CHECK: Please use a blank line after function/struct/union/enum declarations #215: FILE: sound/soc/sof/topology.c:1348: } +/* ERROR: code indent should use tabs where possible #235: FILE: sound/soc/sof/topology.c:1368: + /* configure IIR EQ IPC message */$ total: 1 errors, 2 warnings, 3 checks, 265 lines checked NOTE: For some of the reported defects, checkpatch may be able to mechanically convert to the typical style using --fix or --fix-inplace. NOTE: Whitespace errors detected. You may wish to use scripts/cleanpatch or scripts/cleanfile ./linux-sof-driver/0001-SOF-Topology-Add-ext-bytes-put-and-get-feature.patch has style problems, please review. NOTE: If any of the errors are false positives, please report them to the maintainer, see CHECKPATCH in MAINTAINERS.