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-rwxr-xr-xscripts/get_maintainer.pl9
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/get_maintainer.pl b/scripts/get_maintainer.pl
index c87fa734e3e1..82a482f858ee 100755
--- a/scripts/get_maintainer.pl
+++ b/scripts/get_maintainer.pl
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ my $output_roles = 0;
my $output_rolestats = 1;
my $output_section_maxlen = 50;
my $scm = 0;
+my $tree = 1;
my $web = 0;
my $subsystem = 0;
my $status = 0;
@@ -255,6 +256,7 @@ if (!GetOptions(
'subsystem!' => \$subsystem,
'status!' => \$status,
'scm!' => \$scm,
+ 'tree!' => \$tree,
'web!' => \$web,
'letters=s' => \$letters,
'pattern-depth=i' => \$pattern_depth,
@@ -319,7 +321,7 @@ if ($email &&
die "$P: Please select at least 1 email option\n";
}
-if (!top_of_kernel_tree($lk_path)) {
+if ($tree && !top_of_kernel_tree($lk_path)) {
die "$P: The current directory does not appear to be "
. "a linux kernel source tree.\n";
}
@@ -1031,13 +1033,14 @@ Other options:
--sections => print all of the subsystem sections with pattern matches
--letters => print all matching 'letter' types from all matching sections
--mailmap => use .mailmap file (default: $email_use_mailmap)
+ --no-tree => run without a kernel tree
--self-test => show potential issues with MAINTAINERS file content
--version => show version
--help => show this help information
Default options:
- [--email --nogit --git-fallback --m --r --n --l --multiline --pattern-depth=0
- --remove-duplicates --rolestats]
+ [--email --tree --nogit --git-fallback --m --r --n --l --multiline
+ --pattern-depth=0 --remove-duplicates --rolestats]
Notes:
Using "-f directory" may give unexpected results: