+ checkpatch-do-not-check-missing-blank-line-before-builtin__driver.patch added to -mm tree

+ checkpatch-do-not-check-missing-blank-line-before-builtin__driver.patch added to -mm tree

[akpm]

The patch titled
     Subject: checkpatch: do not check missing blank line before builtin_*_driver
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     checkpatch-do-not-check-missing-blank-line-before-builtin__driver.patch

This patch should soon appear at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/checkpatch-do-not-check-missing-blank-line-before-builtin__driver.patch
and later at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/checkpatch-do-not-check-missing-blank-line-before-builtin__driver.patch

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From: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>
Subject: checkpatch: do not check missing blank line before builtin_*_driver

checkpatch.pl does not check missing blank line before module_*_driver.
I want it to behave likewise for builtin_*_driver.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1505700081-12854-1-git-send-email-yamada.masahiro@socionext.com
Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>
Acked-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

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

diff -puN scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-do-not-check-missing-blank-line-before-builtin__driver scripts/checkpatch.pl
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-do-not-check-missing-blank-line-before-builtin__driver
+++ a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -3105,6 +3105,7 @@ sub process {
 		      $line =~ /^\+[a-z_]*init/ ||
 		      $line =~ /^\+\s*(?:static\s+)?[A-Z_]*ATTR/ ||
 		      $line =~ /^\+\s*DECLARE/ ||
+		      $line =~ /^\+\s*builtin_[\w_]*driver/ ||
 		      $line =~ /^\+\s*__setup/)) {
 			if (CHK("LINE_SPACING",
 				"Please use a blank line after function/struct/union/enum declarations\n" . $hereprev) &&
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from yamada.masahiro@socionext.com are

bitfieldh-include-linux-build_bugh-instead-of-linux-bugh.patch
radix-tree-remove-unneeded-include-linux-bugh.patch
checkpatch-do-not-check-missing-blank-line-before-builtin__driver.patch
init-version-include-linux-exporth-instead-of-linux-moduleh.patch