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authorAndy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>2009-09-21 17:04:38 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-09-22 07:17:48 -0700
commitea71a0a019f913bdf506103bd90140d93a2b83f0 (patch)
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parent77f5b10a82bbd832c99ec4b120d5645342a5b140 (diff)
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checkpatch: format strings should not have brackets in macros
We should not recommend braces for the following: #define pr_fmt(fmt) "%s: " fmt, __func__ allow things with double quotes round them to avoid this check. Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index e3c6b4922fff..57df90699219 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -2288,7 +2288,8 @@ sub process {
DECLARE_PER_CPU|
DEFINE_PER_CPU|
__typeof__\(|
- \.$Ident\s*=\s*
+ \.$Ident\s*=\s*|
+ ^\"|\"$
}x;
#print "REST<$rest> dstat<$dstat>\n";
if ($rest ne '') {