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-rwxr-xr-xscripts/checkpatch.pl26
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 45eb0ae98eb..2d5ece798c4 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ use strict;
my $P = $0;
$P =~ s@.*/@@g;
-my $V = '0.27';
+my $V = '0.28';
use Getopt::Long qw(:config no_auto_abbrev);
@@ -110,7 +110,8 @@ our $Sparse = qr{
__iomem|
__must_check|
__init_refok|
- __kprobes
+ __kprobes|
+ __ref
}x;
our $Attribute = qr{
const|
@@ -1240,7 +1241,8 @@ sub process {
$realfile =~ s@^([^/]*)/@@;
$p1_prefix = $1;
- if ($tree && $p1_prefix ne '' && -e "$root/$p1_prefix") {
+ if (!$file && $tree && $p1_prefix ne '' &&
+ -e "$root/$p1_prefix") {
WARN("patch prefix '$p1_prefix' exists, appears to be a -p0 patch\n");
}
@@ -1583,9 +1585,9 @@ sub process {
}
# TEST: allow direct testing of the attribute matcher.
if ($dbg_attr) {
- if ($line =~ /^.\s*$Attribute\s*$/) {
+ if ($line =~ /^.\s*$Modifier\s*$/) {
ERROR("TEST: is attr\n" . $herecurr);
- } elsif ($dbg_attr > 1 && $line =~ /^.+($Attribute)/) {
+ } elsif ($dbg_attr > 1 && $line =~ /^.+($Modifier)/) {
ERROR("TEST: is not attr ($1 is)\n". $herecurr);
}
next;
@@ -1657,7 +1659,7 @@ sub process {
# * goes on variable not on type
# (char*[ const])
- if ($line =~ m{\($NonptrType(\s*\*[\s\*]*(?:$Modifier\s*)*)\)}) {
+ if ($line =~ m{\($NonptrType(\s*(?:$Modifier\b\s*|\*\s*)+)\)}) {
my ($from, $to) = ($1, $1);
# Should start with a space.
@@ -1672,7 +1674,7 @@ sub process {
if ($from ne $to) {
ERROR("\"(foo$from)\" should be \"(foo$to)\"\n" . $herecurr);
}
- } elsif ($line =~ m{\b$NonptrType(\s*\*[\s\*]*(?:$Modifier\s*)?)($Ident)}) {
+ } elsif ($line =~ m{\b$NonptrType(\s*(?:$Modifier\b\s*|\*\s*)+)($Ident)}) {
my ($from, $to, $ident) = ($1, $1, $2);
# Should start with a space.
@@ -1685,8 +1687,8 @@ sub process {
# Modifiers should have spaces.
$to =~ s/(\b$Modifier$)/$1 /;
- #print "from<$from> to<$to>\n";
- if ($from ne $to) {
+ #print "from<$from> to<$to> ident<$ident>\n";
+ if ($from ne $to && $ident !~ /^$Modifier$/) {
ERROR("\"foo${from}bar\" should be \"foo${to}bar\"\n" . $herecurr);
}
}
@@ -1885,11 +1887,11 @@ sub process {
if ($ctx !~ /[WEBC]x./ && $ca !~ /(?:\)|!|~|\*|-|\&|\||\+\+|\-\-|\{)$/) {
ERROR("space required before that '$op' $at\n" . $hereptr);
}
- if ($op eq '*' && $cc =~/\s*const\b/) {
+ if ($op eq '*' && $cc =~/\s*$Modifier\b/) {
# A unary '*' may be const
} elsif ($ctx =~ /.xW/) {
- ERROR("space prohibited after that '$op' $at\n" . $hereptr);
+ ERROR("Aspace prohibited after that '$op' $at\n" . $hereptr);
}
# unary ++ and unary -- are allowed no space on one side.
@@ -2560,7 +2562,7 @@ sub process {
if ($line =~ /\bin_atomic\s*\(/) {
if ($realfile =~ m@^drivers/@) {
ERROR("do not use in_atomic in drivers\n" . $herecurr);
- } else {
+ } elsif ($realfile !~ m@^kernel/@) {
WARN("use of in_atomic() is incorrect outside core kernel code\n" . $herecurr);
}
}