[PATCH] checkpatch: Allow DEFINE_PER_CPU definitions to exceed line length
From: mark.rutland@arm.com (Mark Rutland)
Date: 2017-10-16 16:32:24
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On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 09:12:00AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
Some of the definitions are very long and can't be split into multiple lines because ctags is limited. Exempt these lines from the line length checks. Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
It might make sense to point at commit:
25528213fe9f75f4 ("tags: Fix DEFINE_PER_CPU expansions")
... for the gory details, but either way:
Acked-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Thanks,
Mark.
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
--- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index 2a8c6c3c1bdb..5fa0f5467d99 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl@@ -2900,8 +2900,9 @@ sub process { $line =~ /^\+\s*#\s*define\s+\w+\s+$String$/) { $msg_type = ""; - # EFI_GUID is another special case - } elsif ($line =~ /^\+.*\bEFI_GUID\s*\(/) { + # More special cases + } elsif ($line =~ /^\+.*\bEFI_GUID\s*\(/ || + $line =~ /^\+\s*(?:\w+)?\s*DEFINE_PER_CPU/) { $msg_type = ""; # Otherwise set the alternate message types