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-rwxr-xr-xscripts/checkpatch.pl6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index d06b6be2841e..5e63dce2e428 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -4464,6 +4464,12 @@ sub process {
"Concatenated strings should use spaces between elements\n" . $herecurr);
}
+# uncoalesced string fragments
+ if ($line =~ /"X*"\s*"/) {
+ WARN("STRING_FRAGMENTS",
+ "Consecutive strings are generally better as a single string\n" . $herecurr);
+ }
+
# warn about #if 0
if ($line =~ /^.\s*\#\s*if\s+0\b/) {
CHK("REDUNDANT_CODE",