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diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 2d5ece798c4c..bd88f11b0953 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
#!/usr/bin/perl -w
-# (c) 2001, Dave Jones. <davej@redhat.com> (the file handling bit)
+# (c) 2001, Dave Jones. (the file handling bit)
# (c) 2005, Joel Schopp <jschopp@austin.ibm.com> (the ugly bit)
# (c) 2007,2008, Andy Whitcroft <apw@uk.ibm.com> (new conditions, test suite)
-# (c) 2008, Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
+# (c) 2008,2009, Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
# Licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL License version 2
use strict;
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ use strict;
my $P = $0;
$P =~ s@.*/@@g;
-my $V = '0.28';
+my $V = '0.30';
use Getopt::Long qw(:config no_auto_abbrev);
@@ -28,6 +28,41 @@ my $mailback = 0;
my $summary_file = 0;
my $root;
my %debug;
+my $help = 0;
+
+sub help {
+ my ($exitcode) = @_;
+
+ print << "EOM";
+Usage: $P [OPTION]... [FILE]...
+Version: $V
+
+Options:
+ -q, --quiet quiet
+ --no-tree run without a kernel tree
+ --no-signoff do not check for 'Signed-off-by' line
+ --patch treat FILE as patchfile (default)
+ --emacs emacs compile window format
+ --terse one line per report
+ -f, --file treat FILE as regular source file
+ --subjective, --strict enable more subjective tests
+ --root=PATH PATH to the kernel tree root
+ --no-summary suppress the per-file summary
+ --mailback only produce a report in case of warnings/errors
+ --summary-file include the filename in summary
+ --debug KEY=[0|1] turn on/off debugging of KEY, where KEY is one of
+ 'values', 'possible', 'type', and 'attr' (default
+ is all off)
+ --test-only=WORD report only warnings/errors containing WORD
+ literally
+ -h, --help, --version display this help and exit
+
+When FILE is - read standard input.
+EOM
+
+ exit($exitcode);
+}
+
GetOptions(
'q|quiet+' => \$quiet,
'tree!' => \$tree,
@@ -35,7 +70,7 @@ GetOptions(
'patch!' => \$chk_patch,
'emacs!' => \$emacs,
'terse!' => \$terse,
- 'file!' => \$file,
+ 'f|file!' => \$file,
'subjective!' => \$check,
'strict!' => \$check,
'root=s' => \$root,
@@ -45,22 +80,16 @@ GetOptions(
'debug=s' => \%debug,
'test-only=s' => \$tst_only,
-) or exit;
+ 'h|help' => \$help,
+ 'version' => \$help
+) or help(1);
+
+help(0) if ($help);
my $exit = 0;
if ($#ARGV < 0) {
- print "usage: $P [options] patchfile\n";
- print "version: $V\n";
- print "options: -q => quiet\n";
- print " --no-tree => run without a kernel tree\n";
- print " --terse => one line per report\n";
- print " --emacs => emacs compile window format\n";
- print " --file => check a source file\n";
- print " --strict => enable more subjective tests\n";
- print " --root => path to the kernel tree root\n";
- print " --no-summary => suppress the per-file summary\n";
- print " --summary-file => include the filename in summary\n";
+ print "$P: no input files\n";
exit(1);
}
@@ -101,7 +130,10 @@ if ($tree) {
my $emitted_corrupt = 0;
-our $Ident = qr{[A-Za-z_][A-Za-z\d_]*};
+our $Ident = qr{
+ [A-Za-z_][A-Za-z\d_]*
+ (?:\s*\#\#\s*[A-Za-z_][A-Za-z\d_]*)*
+ }x;
our $Storage = qr{extern|static|asmlinkage};
our $Sparse = qr{
__user|
@@ -113,11 +145,14 @@ our $Sparse = qr{
__kprobes|
__ref
}x;
+
+# Notes to $Attribute:
+# We need \b after 'init' otherwise 'initconst' will cause a false positive in a check
our $Attribute = qr{
const|
__read_mostly|
__kprobes|
- __(?:mem|cpu|dev|)(?:initdata|init)|
+ __(?:mem|cpu|dev|)(?:initdata|initconst|init\b)|
____cacheline_aligned|
____cacheline_aligned_in_smp|
____cacheline_internodealigned_in_smp|
@@ -153,10 +188,18 @@ our $UTF8 = qr {
}x;
our $typeTypedefs = qr{(?x:
- (?:__)?(?:u|s|be|le)(?:\d|\d\d)|
+ (?:__)?(?:u|s|be|le)(?:8|16|32|64)|
atomic_t
)};
+our $logFunctions = qr{(?x:
+ printk|
+ pr_(debug|dbg|vdbg|devel|info|warning|err|notice|alert|crit|emerg|cont)|
+ dev_(printk|dbg|vdbg|info|warn|err|notice|alert|crit|emerg|WARN)|
+ WARN|
+ panic
+)};
+
our @typeList = (
qr{void},
qr{(?:unsigned\s+)?char},
@@ -356,6 +399,13 @@ sub sanitise_line {
$off++;
next;
}
+ if ($sanitise_quote eq '' && substr($line, $off, 2) eq '//') {
+ $sanitise_quote = '//';
+
+ substr($res, $off, 2, $sanitise_quote);
+ $off++;
+ next;
+ }
# A \ in a string means ignore the next character.
if (($sanitise_quote eq "'" || $sanitise_quote eq '"') &&
@@ -379,6 +429,8 @@ sub sanitise_line {
#print "c<$c> SQ<$sanitise_quote>\n";
if ($off != 0 && $sanitise_quote eq '*/' && $c ne "\t") {
substr($res, $off, 1, $;);
+ } elsif ($off != 0 && $sanitise_quote eq '//' && $c ne "\t") {
+ substr($res, $off, 1, $;);
} elsif ($off != 0 && $sanitise_quote && $c ne "\t") {
substr($res, $off, 1, 'X');
} else {
@@ -386,6 +438,10 @@ sub sanitise_line {
}
}
+ if ($sanitise_quote eq '//') {
+ $sanitise_quote = '';
+ }
+
# The pathname on a #include may be surrounded by '<' and '>'.
if ($res =~ /^.\s*\#\s*include\s+\<(.*)\>/) {
my $clean = 'X' x length($1);
@@ -955,23 +1011,25 @@ sub annotate_values {
sub possible {
my ($possible, $line) = @_;
-
- print "CHECK<$possible> ($line)\n" if ($dbg_possible > 2);
- if ($possible !~ /(?:
+ my $notPermitted = qr{(?:
^(?:
$Modifier|
$Storage|
$Type|
- DEFINE_\S+|
+ DEFINE_\S+
+ )$|
+ ^(?:
goto|
return|
case|
else|
asm|__asm__|
do
- )$|
+ )(?:\s|$)|
^(?:typedef|struct|enum)\b
- )/x) {
+ )}x;
+ warn "CHECK<$possible> ($line)\n" if ($dbg_possible > 2);
+ if ($possible !~ $notPermitted) {
# Check for modifiers.
$possible =~ s/\s*$Storage\s*//g;
$possible =~ s/\s*$Sparse\s*//g;
@@ -980,8 +1038,10 @@ sub possible {
} elsif ($possible =~ /\s/) {
$possible =~ s/\s*$Type\s*//g;
for my $modifier (split(' ', $possible)) {
- warn "MODIFIER: $modifier ($possible) ($line)\n" if ($dbg_possible);
- push(@modifierList, $modifier);
+ if ($modifier !~ $notPermitted) {
+ warn "MODIFIER: $modifier ($possible) ($line)\n" if ($dbg_possible);
+ push(@modifierList, $modifier);
+ }
}
} else {
@@ -1096,6 +1156,7 @@ sub process {
# suppression flags
my %suppress_ifbraces;
my %suppress_whiletrailers;
+ my %suppress_export;
# Pre-scan the patch sanitizing the lines.
# Pre-scan the patch looking for any __setup documentation.
@@ -1188,7 +1249,6 @@ sub process {
$linenr++;
my $rawline = $rawlines[$linenr - 1];
- my $hunk_line = ($realcnt != 0);
#extract the line range in the file after the patch is applied
if ($line=~/^\@\@ -\d+(?:,\d+)? \+(\d+)(,(\d+))? \@\@/) {
@@ -1205,6 +1265,7 @@ sub process {
%suppress_ifbraces = ();
%suppress_whiletrailers = ();
+ %suppress_export = ();
next;
# track the line number as we move through the hunk, note that
@@ -1228,6 +1289,8 @@ sub process {
$realcnt--;
}
+ my $hunk_line = ($realcnt != 0);
+
#make up the handle for any error we report on this line
$prefix = "$filename:$realline: " if ($emacs && $file);
$prefix = "$filename:$linenr: " if ($emacs && !$file);
@@ -1319,23 +1382,55 @@ sub process {
ERROR("trailing whitespace\n" . $herevet);
}
+# check for Kconfig help text having a real description
+ if ($realfile =~ /Kconfig/ &&
+ $line =~ /\+?\s*(---)?help(---)?$/) {
+ my $length = 0;
+ for (my $l = $linenr; defined($lines[$l]); $l++) {
+ my $f = $lines[$l];
+ $f =~ s/#.*//;
+ $f =~ s/^\s+//;
+ next if ($f =~ /^$/);
+ last if ($f =~ /^\s*config\s/);
+ $length++;
+ }
+ WARN("please write a paragraph that describes the config symbol fully\n" . $herecurr) if ($length < 4);
+ }
+
# 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
if ($line =~ /^\+/ && $prevrawline !~ /\/\*\*/ &&
$rawline !~ /^.\s*\*\s*\@$Ident\s/ &&
- $line !~ /^\+\s*printk\s*\(\s*(?:KERN_\S+\s*)?"[X\t]*"\s*(?:,|\)\s*;)\s*$/ &&
+ $line !~ /^\+\s*$logFunctions\s*\(\s*(?:KERN_\S+\s*)?"[X\t]*"\s*(?:,|\)\s*;)\s*$/ &&
$length > 80)
{
WARN("line over 80 characters\n" . $herecurr);
}
+# check for spaces before a quoted newline
+ if ($rawline =~ /^.*\".*\s\\n/) {
+ WARN("unnecessary whitespace before a quoted newline\n" . $herecurr);
+ }
+
# check for adding lines without a newline.
if ($line =~ /^\+/ && defined $lines[$linenr] && $lines[$linenr] =~ /^\\ No newline at end of file/) {
WARN("adding a line without newline at end of file\n" . $herecurr);
}
+# Blackfin: use hi/lo macros
+ if ($realfile =~ m@arch/blackfin/.*\.S$@) {
+ if ($line =~ /\.[lL][[:space:]]*=.*&[[:space:]]*0x[fF][fF][fF][fF]/) {
+ my $herevet = "$here\n" . cat_vet($line) . "\n";
+ ERROR("use the LO() macro, not (... & 0xFFFF)\n" . $herevet);
+ }
+ if ($line =~ /\.[hH][[:space:]]*=.*>>[[:space:]]*16/) {
+ my $herevet = "$here\n" . cat_vet($line) . "\n";
+ ERROR("use the HI() macro, not (... >> 16)\n" . $herevet);
+ }
+ }
+
# check we are in a valid source file C or perl if not then ignore this hunk
next if ($realfile !~ /\.(h|c|pl)$/);
@@ -1347,6 +1442,12 @@ sub process {
ERROR("code indent should use tabs where possible\n" . $herevet);
}
+# check for space before tabs.
+ if ($rawline =~ /^\+/ && $rawline =~ / \t/) {
+ my $herevet = "$here\n" . cat_vet($rawline) . "\n";
+ WARN("please, no space before tabs\n" . $herevet);
+ }
+
# check we are in a valid C source file if not then ignore this hunk
next if ($realfile !~ /\.(h|c)$/);
@@ -1355,14 +1456,33 @@ sub process {
WARN("CVS style keyword markers, these will _not_ be updated\n". $herecurr);
}
+# Blackfin: don't use __builtin_bfin_[cs]sync
+ if ($line =~ /__builtin_bfin_csync/) {
+ my $herevet = "$here\n" . cat_vet($line) . "\n";
+ ERROR("use the CSYNC() macro in asm/blackfin.h\n" . $herevet);
+ }
+ if ($line =~ /__builtin_bfin_ssync/) {
+ my $herevet = "$here\n" . cat_vet($line) . "\n";
+ ERROR("use the SSYNC() macro in asm/blackfin.h\n" . $herevet);
+ }
+
# Check for potential 'bare' types
- my ($stat, $cond, $line_nr_next, $remain_next, $off_next);
+ my ($stat, $cond, $line_nr_next, $remain_next, $off_next,
+ $realline_next);
if ($realcnt && $line =~ /.\s*\S/) {
($stat, $cond, $line_nr_next, $remain_next, $off_next) =
ctx_statement_block($linenr, $realcnt, 0);
$stat =~ s/\n./\n /g;
$cond =~ s/\n./\n /g;
+ # Find the real next line.
+ $realline_next = $line_nr_next;
+ if (defined $realline_next &&
+ (!defined $lines[$realline_next - 1] ||
+ substr($lines[$realline_next - 1], $off_next) =~ /^\s*$/)) {
+ $realline_next++;
+ }
+
my $s = $stat;
$s =~ s/{.*$//s;
@@ -1372,6 +1492,8 @@ sub process {
# Ignore functions being called
} elsif ($s =~ /^.\s*$Ident\s*\(/s) {
+ } elsif ($s =~ /^.\s*else\b/s) {
+
# declarations always start with types
} elsif ($prev_values eq 'E' && $s =~ /^.\s*(?:$Storage\s+)?(?:$Inline\s+)?(?:const\s+)?((?:\s*$Ident)+?)\b(?:\s+$Sparse)?\s*\**\s*(?:$Ident|\(\*[^\)]*\))(?:\s*$Modifier)?\s*(?:;|=|,|\()/s) {
my $type = $1;
@@ -1532,8 +1654,9 @@ sub process {
$s =~ /^\s*#\s*?/ ||
$s =~ /^\s*$Ident\s*:/) {
$continuation = ($s =~ /^.*?\\\n/) ? 1 : 0;
- $s =~ s/^.*?\n//;
- $cond_lines++;
+ if ($s =~ s/^.*?\n//) {
+ $cond_lines++;
+ }
}
}
@@ -1594,8 +1717,8 @@ sub process {
}
# check for initialisation to aggregates open brace on the next line
- if ($prevline =~ /$Declare\s*$Ident\s*=\s*$/ &&
- $line =~ /^.\s*{/) {
+ if ($line =~ /^.\s*{/ &&
+ $prevline =~ /(?:^|[^=])=\s*$/) {
ERROR("that open brace { should be on the previous line\n" . $hereprev);
}
@@ -1620,21 +1743,40 @@ sub process {
$line =~ s@//.*@@;
$opline =~ s@//.*@@;
-#EXPORT_SYMBOL should immediately follow its function closing }.
- if (($line =~ /EXPORT_SYMBOL.*\((.*)\)/) ||
- ($line =~ /EXPORT_UNUSED_SYMBOL.*\((.*)\)/)) {
+# EXPORT_SYMBOL should immediately follow the thing it is exporting, consider
+# the whole statement.
+#print "APW <$lines[$realline_next - 1]>\n";
+ if (defined $realline_next &&
+ exists $lines[$realline_next - 1] &&
+ !defined $suppress_export{$realline_next} &&
+ ($lines[$realline_next - 1] =~ /EXPORT_SYMBOL.*\((.*)\)/ ||
+ $lines[$realline_next - 1] =~ /EXPORT_UNUSED_SYMBOL.*\((.*)\)/)) {
my $name = $1;
- if ($prevline !~ /(?:
- ^.}|
+ if ($stat !~ /(?:
+ \n.}\s*$|
^.DEFINE_$Ident\(\Q$name\E\)|
^.DECLARE_$Ident\(\Q$name\E\)|
^.LIST_HEAD\(\Q$name\E\)|
- ^.$Type\s*\(\s*\*\s*\Q$name\E\s*\)\s*\(|
- \b\Q$name\E(?:\s+$Attribute)?\s*(?:;|=|\[)
+ ^.(?:$Storage\s+)?$Type\s*\(\s*\*\s*\Q$name\E\s*\)\s*\(|
+ \b\Q$name\E(?:\s+$Attribute)*\s*(?:;|=|\[|\()
)/x) {
- WARN("EXPORT_SYMBOL(foo); should immediately follow its function/variable\n" . $herecurr);
+#print "FOO A<$lines[$realline_next - 1]> stat<$stat> name<$name>\n";
+ $suppress_export{$realline_next} = 2;
+ } else {
+ $suppress_export{$realline_next} = 1;
}
}
+ if (!defined $suppress_export{$linenr} &&
+ $prevline =~ /^.\s*$/ &&
+ ($line =~ /EXPORT_SYMBOL.*\((.*)\)/ ||
+ $line =~ /EXPORT_UNUSED_SYMBOL.*\((.*)\)/)) {
+#print "FOO B <$lines[$linenr - 1]>\n";
+ $suppress_export{$linenr} = 2;
+ }
+ if (defined $suppress_export{$linenr} &&
+ $suppress_export{$linenr} == 2) {
+ WARN("EXPORT_SYMBOL(foo); should immediately follow its function/variable\n" . $herecurr);
+ }
# check for external initialisers.
if ($line =~ /^.$Type\s*$Ident\s*(?:\s+$Modifier)*\s*=\s*(0|NULL|false)\s*;/) {
@@ -1891,7 +2033,7 @@ sub process {
# A unary '*' may be const
} elsif ($ctx =~ /.xW/) {
- ERROR("Aspace prohibited after that '$op' $at\n" . $hereptr);
+ ERROR("space prohibited after that '$op' $at\n" . $hereptr);
}
# unary ++ and unary -- are allowed no space on one side.
@@ -2077,8 +2219,10 @@ sub process {
# Find out how long the conditional actually is.
my @newlines = ($c =~ /\n/gs);
my $cond_lines = 1 + $#newlines;
+ my $stat_real = '';
- my $stat_real = raw_line($linenr, $cond_lines);
+ $stat_real = raw_line($linenr, $cond_lines)
+ . "\n" if ($cond_lines);
if (defined($stat_real) && $cond_lines > 1) {
$stat_real = "[...]\n$stat_real";
}
@@ -2243,7 +2387,10 @@ sub process {
DECLARE_PER_CPU|
DEFINE_PER_CPU|
__typeof__\(|
- \.$Ident\s*=\s*
+ union|
+ struct|
+ \.$Ident\s*=\s*|
+ ^\"|\"$
}x;
#print "REST<$rest> dstat<$dstat>\n";
if ($rest ne '') {
@@ -2454,6 +2601,11 @@ sub process {
CHK("architecture specific defines should be avoided\n" . $herecurr);
}
+# Check that the storage class is at the beginning of a declaration
+ if ($line =~ /\b$Storage\b/ && $line !~ /^.\s*$Storage\b/) {
+ WARN("storage class should be at the beginning of the declaration\n" . $herecurr)
+ }
+
# check the location of the inline attribute, that it is between
# storage class and type.
if ($line =~ /\b$Type\s+$Inline\b/ ||
@@ -2466,6 +2618,11 @@ sub process {
WARN("plain inline is preferred over $1\n" . $herecurr);
}
+# check for sizeof(&)
+ if ($line =~ /\bsizeof\s*\(\s*\&/) {
+ WARN("sizeof(& should be avoided\n" . $herecurr);
+ }
+
# check for new externs in .c files.
if ($realfile =~ /\.c$/ && defined $stat &&
$stat =~ /^.\s*(?:extern\s+)?$Type\s+($Ident)(\s*)\(/s)
@@ -2519,6 +2676,7 @@ sub process {
# check for semaphores used as mutexes
if ($line =~ /^.\s*init_MUTEX_LOCKED\s*\(/) {
WARN("consider using a completion\n" . $herecurr);
+
}
# recommend strict_strto* over simple_strto*
if ($line =~ /\bsimple_(strto.*?)\s*\(/) {
@@ -2528,9 +2686,46 @@ sub process {
if ($line =~ /^.\s*__initcall\s*\(/) {
WARN("please use device_initcall() instead of __initcall()\n" . $herecurr);
}
-# check for struct file_operations, ensure they are const.
+# check for various ops structs, ensure they are const.
+ my $struct_ops = qr{acpi_dock_ops|
+ address_space_operations|
+ backlight_ops|
+ block_device_operations|
+ dentry_operations|
+ dev_pm_ops|
+ dma_map_ops|
+ extent_io_ops|
+ file_lock_operations|
+ file_operations|
+ hv_ops|
+ ide_dma_ops|
+ intel_dvo_dev_ops|
+ item_operations|
+ iwl_ops|
+ kgdb_arch|
+ kgdb_io|
+ kset_uevent_ops|
+ lock_manager_operations|
+ microcode_ops|
+ mtrr_ops|
+ neigh_ops|
+ nlmsvc_binding|
+ pci_raw_ops|
+ pipe_buf_operations|
+ platform_hibernation_ops|
+ platform_suspend_ops|
+ proto_ops|
+ rpc_pipe_ops|
+ seq_operations|
+ snd_ac97_build_ops|
+ soc_pcmcia_socket_ops|
+ stacktrace_ops|
+ sysfs_ops|
+ tty_operations|
+ usb_mon_operations|
+ wd_ops}x;
if ($line !~ /\bconst\b/ &&
- $line =~ /\bstruct\s+(file_operations|seq_operations)\b/) {
+ $line =~ /\bstruct\s+($struct_ops)\b/) {
WARN("struct $1 should normally be const\n" .
$herecurr);
}
@@ -2566,6 +2761,16 @@ sub process {
WARN("use of in_atomic() is incorrect outside core kernel code\n" . $herecurr);
}
}
+
+# check for lockdep_set_novalidate_class
+ if ($line =~ /^.\s*lockdep_set_novalidate_class\s*\(/ ||
+ $line =~ /__lockdep_no_validate__\s*\)/ ) {
+ if ($realfile !~ m@^kernel/lockdep@ &&
+ $realfile !~ m@^include/linux/lockdep@ &&
+ $realfile !~ m@^drivers/base/core@) {
+ ERROR("lockdep_no_validate class is reserved for device->mutex.\n" . $herecurr);
+ }
+ }
}
# If we have no input at all, then there is nothing to report on