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1 files changed, 30 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 0147c91fa549..d574d13ba963 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -269,7 +269,8 @@ our $Sparse = qr{
__init_refok|
__kprobes|
__ref|
- __rcu
+ __rcu|
+ __private
}x;
our $InitAttributePrefix = qr{__(?:mem|cpu|dev|net_|)};
our $InitAttributeData = qr{$InitAttributePrefix(?:initdata\b)};
@@ -3239,6 +3240,30 @@ sub process {
#ignore lines not being added
next if ($line =~ /^[^\+]/);
+# check for declarations of signed or unsigned without int
+ while ($line =~ m{($Declare)\s*(?!char\b|short\b|int\b|long\b)\s*($Ident)?\s*[=,;\[\)\(]}g) {
+ my $type = $1;
+ my $var = $2;
+ $var = "" if (!defined $var);
+ if ($type =~ /^(?:(?:$Storage|$Inline|$Attribute)\s+)*((?:un)?signed)((?:\s*\*)*)\s*$/) {
+ my $sign = $1;
+ my $pointer = $2;
+
+ $pointer = "" if (!defined $pointer);
+
+ if (WARN("UNSPECIFIED_INT",
+ "Prefer '" . trim($sign) . " int" . rtrim($pointer) . "' to bare use of '$sign" . rtrim($pointer) . "'\n" . $herecurr) &&
+ $fix) {
+ my $decl = trim($sign) . " int ";
+ my $comp_pointer = $pointer;
+ $comp_pointer =~ s/\s//g;
+ $decl .= $comp_pointer;
+ $decl = rtrim($decl) if ($var eq "");
+ $fixed[$fixlinenr] =~ s@\b$sign\s*\Q$pointer\E\s*$var\b@$decl$var@;
+ }
+ }
+ }
+
# TEST: allow direct testing of the type matcher.
if ($dbg_type) {
if ($line =~ /^.\s*$Declare\s*$/) {
@@ -4108,7 +4133,7 @@ sub process {
## }
#need space before brace following if, while, etc
- if (($line =~ /\(.*\)\{/ && $line !~ /\($Type\){/) ||
+ if (($line =~ /\(.*\)\{/ && $line !~ /\($Type\)\{/) ||
$line =~ /do\{/) {
if (ERROR("SPACING",
"space required before the open brace '{'\n" . $herecurr) &&
@@ -4560,6 +4585,9 @@ sub process {
{
}
+ # Make asm volatile uses seem like a generic function
+ $dstat =~ s/\b_*asm_*\s+_*volatile_*\b/asm_volatile/g;
+
my $exceptions = qr{
$Declare|
module_param_named|