ERROR: spaces required around that '=' (ctx:VxV) #116: FILE: include/uapi/linux/sysctl.h:576: + NET_IPV6_FORCE_FORWARDING=29, ^ WARNING: line length of 100 exceeds 80 columns #144: FILE: net/ipv6/addrconf.c:862: + /* Disabling all.forwarding sets 0 to force_forwarding for all interfaces */ WARNING: line length of 90 exceeds 80 columns #174: FILE: net/ipv6/addrconf.c:6759: + inet6_netconf_notify_devconf(dev_net(dev), RTM_NEWNETCONF, WARNING: line length of 87 exceeds 80 columns #175: FILE: net/ipv6/addrconf.c:6760: + NETCONFA_FORCE_FORWARDING, WARNING: line length of 87 exceeds 80 columns #176: FILE: net/ipv6/addrconf.c:6761: + dev->ifindex, &idev->cnf); WARNING: line length of 83 exceeds 80 columns #181: FILE: net/ipv6/addrconf.c:6766: +static int addrconf_sysctl_force_forwarding(const struct ctl_table *ctl, int write, WARNING: line length of 85 exceeds 80 columns #182: FILE: net/ipv6/addrconf.c:6767: + void *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos) WARNING: struct ctl_table should normally be const #185: FILE: net/ipv6/addrconf.c:6770: + struct ctl_table tmp_ctl = *ctl; WARNING: added, moved or deleted file(s), does MAINTAINERS need updating? #275: new file mode 100755 WARNING: line length of 89 exceeds 80 columns #338: FILE: tools/testing/selftests/net/ipv6_force_forwarding.sh:59: + if ! ip netns exec $ns2 test -f /proc/sys/net/ipv6/conf/veth21/force_forwarding; then total: 1 errors, 9 warnings, 0 checks, 287 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. Commit 0b32cc589aa5 ("ipv6: add `force_forwarding` sysctl to enable per-interface forwarding") has style problems, please review. NOTE: Ignored message types: ALLOC_SIZEOF_STRUCT BAD_REPORTED_BY_LINK CAMELCASE COMMIT_LOG_LONG_LINE GIT_COMMIT_ID MACRO_ARG_REUSE NO_AUTHOR_SIGN_OFF NOTE: If any of the errors are false positives, please report them to the maintainer, see CHECKPATCH in MAINTAINERS.