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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] checkpatch: skip spacing tests on linker scripts
Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2021 21:15:09 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <075e07c40b99f93123051ef8833612bc88a55120.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210626034016.170306-2-jim.cromie@gmail.com>

On Fri, 2021-06-25 at 21:40 -0600, Jim Cromie wrote:
> Before issuing a WARNING on spacing, exclude reports on linker
> scripts, which don't comport to C style rules.  skip_on_filename()
> skips on *.lds.h files, I think covering all cases.
[]
> diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
[]
> @@ -2546,6 +2546,11 @@ sub get_raw_comment {
>  	return $comment;
>  }
> 
> +sub skip_on_filename {
> +	my $fname = shift;
> +	return $fname =~ m@\.lds\.h$@;
> +}

nak.  This is poor naming for what is not a generic function.

> @@ -5134,7 +5139,8 @@ sub process {
>  							}
>  						}
>  					} elsif ($ctx =~ /Wx[^WCE]|[^WCE]xW/) {
> -						if (ERROR("SPACING",
> +						if (!skip_on_filename($realfile) &&
> +						    ERROR("SPACING",
>  							  "need consistent spacing around '$op' $at\n" . $hereptr)) {
>  							$good = rtrim($fix_elements[$n]) . " " . trim($fix_elements[$n + 1]) . " ";
>  							if (defined $fix_elements[$n + 2]) {

This .lds.h test is also used in one other place.

It might be better to avoid all tests in .lds.h files by using a
"next if" much earlier.



  reply	other threads:[~2021-06-28  3:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-06-26  3:40 [PATCH 0/3] checkpatch tweaks Jim Cromie
2021-06-26  3:40 ` [PATCH 1/3] checkpatch: skip spacing tests on linker scripts Jim Cromie
2021-06-26  4:15   ` Joe Perches [this message]
2021-06-28 16:53     ` jim.cromie
2021-06-29 16:48       ` jim.cromie
2021-06-29 18:28         ` Joe Perches
2021-06-29 19:50           ` jim.cromie
2021-06-29 20:01             ` Joe Perches
2021-06-30 16:38               ` jim.cromie
2021-06-30 17:12                 ` Joe Perches
2021-06-26  3:40 ` [PATCH 2/3] checkpatch: tweak extern in C warning Jim Cromie
2021-06-26  4:31   ` Joe Perches
2021-06-27  3:47     ` jim.cromie
2021-06-30 17:33       ` Joe Perches
2021-06-26  3:40 ` [PATCH 3/3] checkpatch: suppress BUG_ON warn when it is named in commitmsg Jim Cromie

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