[merged mm-nonmm-stable] checkpatch-add-check-for-array-allocator-family-argument-order.patch removed from -mm tree

[merged mm-nonmm-stable] checkpatch-add-check-for-array-allocator-family-argument-order.patch removed from -mm tree

[Andrew Morton]

The quilt patch titled
     Subject: checkpatch: add check for array allocator family argument order
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     checkpatch-add-check-for-array-allocator-family-argument-order.patch

This patch was dropped because it was merged into the mm-nonmm-stable branch
of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm

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From: Liao Chang <liaochang1@huawei.com>
Subject: checkpatch: add check for array allocator family argument order
Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2022 15:05:23 +0800

These array allocator family are sometimes misused with the first and
second arguments switched.

Same issue with calloc, kvcalloc, kvmalloc_array etc.

Bleat if sizeof is the first argument.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/5374345c-7973-6a3c-d559-73bf4ac15079@redhat.com/
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20221104070523.60296-1-liaochang1@huawei.com
Signed-off-by: Liao Chang <liaochang1@huawei.com>
Acked-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@gmail.com>
Cc: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
Cc: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
Cc: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>
Cc: Dwaipayan Ray <dwaipayanray1@gmail.com>
Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

 scripts/checkpatch.pl |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-add-check-for-array-allocator-family-argument-order
+++ a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -7146,7 +7146,7 @@ sub process {
 		}
 
 # check for alloc argument mismatch
-		if ($line =~ /\b((?:devm_)?(?:kcalloc|kmalloc_array))\s*\(\s*sizeof\b/) {
+		if ($line =~ /\b((?:devm_)?((?:k|kv)?(calloc|malloc_array)(?:_node)?))\s*\(\s*sizeof\b/) {
 			WARN("ALLOC_ARRAY_ARGS",
 			     "$1 uses number as first arg, sizeof is generally wrong\n" . $herecurr);
 		}
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from liaochang1@huawei.com are