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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 25adf9811a2c..eced9b303995 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -852,9 +852,10 @@ sub is_maintained_obsolete {
sub is_SPDX_License_valid {
my ($license) = @_;
- return 1 if (!$tree || which("python") eq "" || !(-e "$root/scripts/spdxcheck.py"));
+ return 1 if (!$tree || which("python") eq "" || !(-e "$root/scripts/spdxcheck.py") || !(-e "$root/.git"));
- my $status = `echo "$license" | python $root/scripts/spdxcheck.py -`;
+ my $root_path = abs_path($root);
+ my $status = `cd "$root_path"; echo "$license" | python scripts/spdxcheck.py -`;
return 0 if ($status ne "");
return 1;
}
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