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-rwxr-xr-xscripts/checkpatch.pl10
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 94b4e33fa532..25476c29bb18 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -5143,6 +5143,16 @@ sub process {
}
}
+ my $underscore_smp_barriers = qr{__smp_(?:$barrier_stems)}x;
+
+ if ($realfile !~ m@^include/asm-generic/@ &&
+ $realfile !~ m@/barrier\.h$@ &&
+ $line =~ m/\b(?:$underscore_smp_barriers)\s*\(/ &&
+ $line !~ m/^.\s*\#\s*define\s+(?:$underscore_smp_barriers)\s*\(/) {
+ WARN("MEMORY_BARRIER",
+ "__smp memory barriers shouldn't be used outside barrier.h and asm-generic\n" . $herecurr);
+ }
+
# check for waitqueue_active without a comment.
if ($line =~ /\bwaitqueue_active\s*\(/) {
if (!ctx_has_comment($first_line, $linenr)) {