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* [PATCH] checkpatch: support function pointers for unnamed function definition arguments
@ 2017-09-14  3:01 Miles Chen
  2017-09-14  5:33 ` Joe Perches
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Miles Chen @ 2017-09-14  3:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Andy Whitcroft, Joe Perches
  Cc: linux-kernel, wsd_upstream, linux-mediatek, Miles Chen

Current unnamed function definition argument does not include function
pointer cases and it reports warnings like:

WARNING: function definition argument 'void' should also have an identifier name
+unsigned int (*dummy)(void);

Support function pointers for unnamed function arguments.

Signed-off-by: Miles Chen <miles.chen@mediatek.com>
---
 scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index dd2c262..dc6da15 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -5957,7 +5957,7 @@ sub process {
 
 # check for function declarations that have arguments without identifier names
 		if (defined $stat &&
-		    $stat =~ /^.\s*(?:extern\s+)?$Type\s*$Ident\s*\(\s*([^{]+)\s*\)\s*;/s &&
+		    $stat =~ /^.\s*(?:extern\s+)?$Type\s*\(?\s*\*?\s*$Ident\s*\)\s*\(\s*([^{]+)\s*\)\s*;/s &&
 		    $1 ne "void") {
 			my $args = trim($1);
 			while ($args =~ m/\s*($Type\s*(?:$Ident|\(\s*\*\s*$Ident?\s*\)\s*$balanced_parens)?)/g) {
-- 
1.9.1

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* Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: support function pointers for unnamed function definition arguments
  2017-09-14  3:01 [PATCH] checkpatch: support function pointers for unnamed function definition arguments Miles Chen
@ 2017-09-14  5:33 ` Joe Perches
  2017-09-14 10:09   ` Miles Chen
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Joe Perches @ 2017-09-14  5:33 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Miles Chen, Andy Whitcroft; +Cc: linux-kernel, wsd_upstream, linux-mediatek

On Thu, 2017-09-14 at 11:01 +0800, Miles Chen wrote:
> Current unnamed function definition argument does not include function
> pointer cases and it reports warnings like:
> 
> WARNING: function definition argument 'void' should also have an identifier name

> 
> Support function pointers for unnamed function arguments.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Miles Chen <miles.chen@mediatek.com>
> ---
>  scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> index dd2c262..dc6da15 100755
> --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> @@ -5957,7 +5957,7 @@ sub process {
>  
>  # check for function declarations that have arguments without identifier names
>  		if (defined $stat &&
> -		    $stat =~ /^.\s*(?:extern\s+)?$Type\s*$Ident\s*\(\s*([^{]+)\s*\)\s*;/s &&
> +		    $stat =~ /^.\s*(?:extern\s+)?$Type\s*\(?\s*\*?\s*$Ident\s*\)\s*\(\s*([^{]+)\s*\)\s*;/s &&

Better would be to specifically support function pointers like:
---
 scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 05dd72693621..7289c1eb0b19 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -5957,7 +5957,7 @@ sub process {
 
 # check for function declarations that have arguments without identifier names
 		if (defined $stat &&
-		    $stat =~ /^.\s*(?:extern\s+)?$Type\s*$Ident\s*\(\s*([^{]+)\s*\)\s*;/s &&
+		    $stat =~ /^.\s*(?:extern\s+)?$Type\s*(?:$Ident|\(\s*\*\s*$Ident\s*\))\s*\(\s*([^{]+)\s*\)\s*;/s &&
 		    $1 ne "void") {
 			my $args = trim($1);
 			while ($args =~ m/\s*($Type\s*(?:$Ident|\(\s*\*\s*$Ident?\s*\)\s*$balanced_parens)?)/g) {

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* Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: support function pointers for unnamed function definition arguments
  2017-09-14  5:33 ` Joe Perches
@ 2017-09-14 10:09   ` Miles Chen
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Miles Chen @ 2017-09-14 10:09 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Joe Perches; +Cc: Andy Whitcroft, linux-kernel, wsd_upstream, linux-mediatek

On Wed, 2017-09-13 at 22:33 -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Thu, 2017-09-14 at 11:01 +0800, Miles Chen wrote:
> > Current unnamed function definition argument does not include function
> > pointer cases and it reports warnings like:
> > 
> > WARNING: function definition argument 'void' should also have an identifier name
> 
> > 
> > Support function pointers for unnamed function arguments.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Miles Chen <miles.chen@mediatek.com>
> > ---
> >  scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> > index dd2c262..dc6da15 100755
> > --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> > +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> > @@ -5957,7 +5957,7 @@ sub process {
> >  
> >  # check for function declarations that have arguments without identifier names
> >  		if (defined $stat &&
> > -		    $stat =~ /^.\s*(?:extern\s+)?$Type\s*$Ident\s*\(\s*([^{]+)\s*\)\s*;/s &&
> > +		    $stat =~ /^.\s*(?:extern\s+)?$Type\s*\(?\s*\*?\s*$Ident\s*\)\s*\(\s*([^{]+)\s*\)\s*;/s &&
> 
> Better would be to specifically support function pointers like:
> ---
>  scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> index 05dd72693621..7289c1eb0b19 100755
> --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> @@ -5957,7 +5957,7 @@ sub process {
>  
>  # check for function declarations that have arguments without identifier names
>  		if (defined $stat &&
> -		    $stat =~ /^.\s*(?:extern\s+)?$Type\s*$Ident\s*\(\s*([^{]+)\s*\)\s*;/s &&
> +		    $stat =~ /^.\s*(?:extern\s+)?$Type\s*(?:$Ident|\(\s*\*\s*$Ident\s*\))\s*\(\s*([^{]+)\s*\)\s*;/s &&

Hi Joe,

thanks for the advise, it looks better.
I'll verify this patch and submit it again

Miles
>  		    $1 ne "void") {
>  			my $args = trim($1);
>  			while ($args =~ m/\s*($Type\s*(?:$Ident|\(\s*\*\s*$Ident?\s*\)\s*$balanced_parens)?)/g) {
> 

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