checkpatch: Fix handling of line endings.

Unlike manual splitting, 'splitlines' correctly handles different line endings. Without this change script fails to check files with '\r\n' endings treating the whole patch as a header. Signed-off-by: Ilya Maximets <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <[email protected]>
qihuaheng · Apr 15, 2019 · 4bee6d8 · 4bee6d8
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diff --git a/utilities/checkpatch.py b/utilities/checkpatch.py
@@ -725,7 +725,7 @@ def ovs_checkpatch_parse(text, filename, author=None, committer=None):
 
     reset_counters()
 
-    for line in text.split('\n'):
+    for line in text.splitlines():
         if current_file != previous_file:
             previous_file = current_file