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diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 21a9f5de0a21..4d2c7dfdaabd 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ my %ignore_type = ();
my @ignore = ();
my $help = 0;
my $configuration_file = ".checkpatch.conf";
+my $max_line_length = 80;
sub help {
my ($exitcode) = @_;
@@ -51,6 +52,7 @@ Options:
-f, --file treat FILE as regular source file
--subjective, --strict enable more subjective tests
--ignore TYPE(,TYPE2...) ignore various comma separated message types
+ --max-line-length=n set the maximum line length, if exceeded, warn
--show-types show the message "types" in the output
--root=PATH PATH to the kernel tree root
--no-summary suppress the per-file summary
@@ -107,6 +109,7 @@ GetOptions(
'strict!' => \$check,
'ignore=s' => \@ignore,
'show-types!' => \$show_types,
+ 'max-line-length=i' => \$max_line_length,
'root=s' => \$root,
'summary!' => \$summary,
'mailback!' => \$mailback,
@@ -227,7 +230,11 @@ our $Inline = qr{inline|__always_inline|noinline};
our $Member = qr{->$Ident|\.$Ident|\[[^]]*\]};
our $Lval = qr{$Ident(?:$Member)*};
-our $Constant = qr{(?i:(?:[0-9]+|0x[0-9a-f]+)[ul]*)};
+our $Float_hex = qr{(?i:0x[0-9a-f]+p-?[0-9]+[fl]?)};
+our $Float_dec = qr{(?i:((?:[0-9]+\.[0-9]*|[0-9]*\.[0-9]+)(?:e-?[0-9]+)?[fl]?))};
+our $Float_int = qr{(?i:[0-9]+e-?[0-9]+[fl]?)};
+our $Float = qr{$Float_hex|$Float_dec|$Float_int};
+our $Constant = qr{(?:$Float|(?i:(?:0x[0-9a-f]+|[0-9]+)[ul]*))};
our $Assignment = qr{(?:\*\=|/=|%=|\+=|-=|<<=|>>=|&=|\^=|\|=|=)};
our $Compare = qr{<=|>=|==|!=|<|>};
our $Operators = qr{
@@ -352,27 +359,6 @@ sub deparenthesize {
$chk_signoff = 0 if ($file);
-my @dep_includes = ();
-my @dep_functions = ();
-my $removal = "Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt";
-if ($tree && -f "$root/$removal") {
- open(my $REMOVE, '<', "$root/$removal") ||
- die "$P: $removal: open failed - $!\n";
- while (<$REMOVE>) {
- if (/^Check:\s+(.*\S)/) {
- for my $entry (split(/[, ]+/, $1)) {
- if ($entry =~ m@include/(.*)@) {
- push(@dep_includes, $1);
-
- } elsif ($entry !~ m@/@) {
- push(@dep_functions, $entry);
- }
- }
- }
- }
- close($REMOVE);
-}
-
my @rawlines = ();
my @lines = ();
my $vname;
@@ -1412,6 +1398,8 @@ sub process {
my %suppress_export;
my $suppress_statement = 0;
+ my %camelcase = ();
+
# Pre-scan the patch sanitizing the lines.
# Pre-scan the patch looking for any __setup documentation.
#
@@ -1757,6 +1745,13 @@ sub process {
#print "is_start<$is_start> is_end<$is_end> length<$length>\n";
}
+# discourage the addition of CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL in Kconfig.
+ if ($realfile =~ /Kconfig/ &&
+ $line =~ /.\s*depends on\s+.*\bEXPERIMENTAL\b/) {
+ WARN("CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL",
+ "Use of CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL is deprecated. For alternatives, see https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/10/23/580\n");
+ }
+
if (($realfile =~ /Makefile.*/ || $realfile =~ /Kbuild.*/) &&
($line =~ /\+(EXTRA_[A-Z]+FLAGS).*/)) {
my $flag = $1;
@@ -1774,15 +1769,15 @@ sub process {
# check we are in a valid source file if not then ignore this hunk
next if ($realfile !~ /\.(h|c|s|S|pl|sh)$/);
-#80 column limit
+#line length limit
if ($line =~ /^\+/ && $prevrawline !~ /\/\*\*/ &&
$rawline !~ /^.\s*\*\s*\@$Ident\s/ &&
!($line =~ /^\+\s*$logFunctions\s*\(\s*(?:(KERN_\S+\s*|[^"]*))?"[X\t]*"\s*(?:|,|\)\s*;)\s*$/ ||
$line =~ /^\+\s*"[^"]*"\s*(?:\s*|,|\)\s*;)\s*$/) &&
- $length > 80)
+ $length > $max_line_length)
{
WARN("LONG_LINE",
- "line over 80 characters\n" . $herecurr);
+ "line over $max_line_length characters\n" . $herecurr);
}
# Check for user-visible strings broken across lines, which breaks the ability
@@ -1890,8 +1885,10 @@ sub process {
}
if ($realfile =~ m@^(drivers/net/|net/)@ &&
- $rawline !~ m@^\+[ \t]*(\/\*|\*\/)@ &&
- $rawline =~ m@^\+[ \t]*.+\*\/[ \t]*$@) {
+ $rawline !~ m@^\+[ \t]*\*/[ \t]*$@ && #trailing */
+ $rawline !~ m@^\+.*/\*.*\*/[ \t]*$@ && #inline /*...*/
+ $rawline !~ m@^\+.*\*{2,}/[ \t]*$@ && #trailing **/
+ $rawline =~ m@^\+[ \t]*.+\*\/[ \t]*$@) { #non blank */
WARN("NETWORKING_BLOCK_COMMENT_STYLE",
"networking block comments put the trailing */ on a separate line\n" . $herecurr);
}
@@ -1910,6 +1907,12 @@ sub process {
# check we are in a valid C source file if not then ignore this hunk
next if ($realfile !~ /\.(h|c)$/);
+# discourage the addition of CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL in #if(def).
+ if ($line =~ /^\+\s*\#\s*if.*\bCONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL\b/) {
+ WARN("CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL",
+ "Use of CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL is deprecated. For alternatives, see https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/10/23/580\n");
+ }
+
# check for RCS/CVS revision markers
if ($rawline =~ /^\+.*\$(Revision|Log|Id)(?:\$|)/) {
WARN("CVS_KEYWORD",
@@ -2223,8 +2226,11 @@ sub process {
my $path = $1;
if ($path =~ m{//}) {
ERROR("MALFORMED_INCLUDE",
- "malformed #include filename\n" .
- $herecurr);
+ "malformed #include filename\n" . $herecurr);
+ }
+ if ($path =~ "^uapi/" && $realfile =~ m@\binclude/uapi/@) {
+ ERROR("UAPI_INCLUDE",
+ "No #include in ...include/uapi/... should use a uapi/ path prefix\n" . $herecurr);
}
}
@@ -2904,12 +2910,17 @@ sub process {
}
}
-#studly caps, commented out until figure out how to distinguish between use of existing and adding new
-# if (($line=~/[\w_][a-z\d]+[A-Z]/) and !($line=~/print/)) {
-# print "No studly caps, use _\n";
-# print "$herecurr";
-# $clean = 0;
-# }
+#CamelCase
+ while ($line =~ m{($Constant|$Lval)}g) {
+ my $var = $1;
+ if ($var !~ /$Constant/ &&
+ $var =~ /[A-Z]\w*[a-z]|[a-z]\w*[A-Z]/ &&
+ !defined $camelcase{$var}) {
+ $camelcase{$var} = 1;
+ WARN("CAMELCASE",
+ "Avoid CamelCase: <$var>\n" . $herecurr);
+ }
+ }
#no spaces allowed after \ in define
if ($line=~/\#\s*define.*\\\s$/) {
@@ -3011,6 +3022,17 @@ sub process {
"Macros with complex values should be enclosed in parenthesis\n" . "$herectx");
}
}
+
+# check for line continuations outside of #defines, preprocessor #, and asm
+
+ } else {
+ if ($prevline !~ /^..*\\$/ &&
+ $line !~ /^\+\s*\#.*\\$/ && # preprocessor
+ $line !~ /^\+.*\b(__asm__|asm)\b.*\\$/ && # asm
+ $line =~ /^\+.*\\$/) {
+ WARN("LINE_CONTINUATIONS",
+ "Avoid unnecessary line continuations\n" . $herecurr);
+ }
}
# do {} while (0) macro tests:
@@ -3181,20 +3203,14 @@ sub process {
}
}
-# don't include deprecated include files (uses RAW line)
- for my $inc (@dep_includes) {
- if ($rawline =~ m@^.\s*\#\s*include\s*\<$inc>@) {
- ERROR("DEPRECATED_INCLUDE",
- "Don't use <$inc>: see Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt\n" . $herecurr);
- }
+# check for unnecessary blank lines around braces
+ if (($line =~ /^..*}\s*$/ && $prevline =~ /^.\s*$/)) {
+ CHK("BRACES",
+ "Blank lines aren't necessary before a close brace '}'\n" . $hereprev);
}
-
-# don't use deprecated functions
- for my $func (@dep_functions) {
- if ($line =~ /\b$func\b/) {
- ERROR("DEPRECATED_FUNCTION",
- "Don't use $func(): see Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt\n" . $herecurr);
- }
+ if (($line =~ /^.\s*$/ && $prevline =~ /^..*{\s*$/)) {
+ CHK("BRACES",
+ "Blank lines aren't necessary after an open brace '{'\n" . $hereprev);
}
# no volatiles please
@@ -3211,20 +3227,12 @@ sub process {
$herecurr);
}
-# check for needless kfree() checks
- if ($prevline =~ /\bif\s*\(([^\)]*)\)/) {
- my $expr = $1;
- if ($line =~ /\bkfree\(\Q$expr\E\);/) {
- WARN("NEEDLESS_KFREE",
- "kfree(NULL) is safe this check is probably not required\n" . $hereprev);
- }
- }
-# check for needless usb_free_urb() checks
- if ($prevline =~ /\bif\s*\(([^\)]*)\)/) {
- my $expr = $1;
- if ($line =~ /\busb_free_urb\(\Q$expr\E\);/) {
- WARN("NEEDLESS_USB_FREE_URB",
- "usb_free_urb(NULL) is safe this check is probably not required\n" . $hereprev);
+# check for needless "if (<foo>) fn(<foo>)" uses
+ if ($prevline =~ /\bif\s*\(\s*($Lval)\s*\)/) {
+ my $expr = '\s*\(\s*' . quotemeta($1) . '\s*\)\s*;';
+ if ($line =~ /\b(kfree|usb_free_urb|debugfs_remove(?:_recursive)?)$expr/) {
+ WARN('NEEDLESS_IF',
+ "$1(NULL) is safe this check is probably not required\n" . $hereprev);
}
}
@@ -3342,6 +3350,12 @@ sub process {
"Avoid line continuations in quoted strings\n" . $herecurr);
}
+# check for struct spinlock declarations
+ if ($line =~ /^.\s*\bstruct\s+spinlock\s+\w+\s*;/) {
+ WARN("USE_SPINLOCK_T",
+ "struct spinlock should be spinlock_t\n" . $herecurr);
+ }
+
# Check for misused memsets
if ($^V && $^V ge 5.10.0 &&
defined $stat &&
@@ -3448,8 +3462,22 @@ sub process {
# check for multiple semicolons
if ($line =~ /;\s*;\s*$/) {
- WARN("ONE_SEMICOLON",
- "Statements terminations use 1 semicolon\n" . $herecurr);
+ WARN("ONE_SEMICOLON",
+ "Statements terminations use 1 semicolon\n" . $herecurr);
+ }
+
+# check for switch/default statements without a break;
+ if ($^V && $^V ge 5.10.0 &&
+ defined $stat &&
+ $stat =~ /^\+[$;\s]*(?:case[$;\s]+\w+[$;\s]*:[$;\s]*|)*[$;\s]*\bdefault[$;\s]*:[$;\s]*;/g) {
+ my $ctx = '';
+ my $herectx = $here . "\n";
+ my $cnt = statement_rawlines($stat);
+ for (my $n = 0; $n < $cnt; $n++) {
+ $herectx .= raw_line($linenr, $n) . "\n";
+ }
+ WARN("DEFAULT_NO_BREAK",
+ "switch default: should use break\n" . $herectx);
}
# check for gcc specific __FUNCTION__