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| -rwxr-xr-x | scripts/checkpatch.pl | 10 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index 30b0b4fdb3bf..7bfa4d39d17f 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -7430,6 +7430,16 @@ sub process { } } +# check for array definition/declarations that should use flexible arrays instead + if ($sline =~ /^[\+ ]\s*\}(?:\s*__packed)?\s*;\s*$/ && + $prevline =~ /^\+\s*(?:\}(?:\s*__packed\s*)?|$Type)\s*$Ident\s*\[\s*(0|1)\s*\]\s*;\s*$/) { + if (ERROR("FLEXIBLE_ARRAY", + "Use C99 flexible arrays - see https://docs.kernel.org/process/deprecated.html#zero-length-and-one-element-arrays\n" . $hereprev) && + $1 == '0' && $fix) { + $fixed[$fixlinenr - 1] =~ s/\[\s*0\s*\]/[]/; + } + } + # nested likely/unlikely calls if ($line =~ /\b(?:(?:un)?likely)\s*\(\s*!?\s*(IS_ERR(?:_OR_NULL|_VALUE)?|WARN)/) { WARN("LIKELY_MISUSE", |