> On Feb 9, 2021, at 11:57 AM, Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, 2021-02-09 at 19:44 +0000, Song Liu wrote: >>> On Feb 9, 2021, at 10:59 AM, Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> On Tue, 2021-02-09 at 10:33 -0800, Song Liu wrote: >>>> BPF programs explicitly initialise global variables to 0 to make sure >>>> clang (v10 or older) do not put the variables in the common section. >>>> Skip "initialise globals to 0" check for BPF programs to elimiate error >>>> messages like: >>>> >>>> ERROR: do not initialise globals to 0 >>>> #19: FILE: samples/bpf/tracex1_kern.c:21: > [] >>>> --- >>>> Changes v2 => v3: >>>> 1. Fix regex. >>> >>> Unfortunately, this has broken regexes... >>> >>>> Changes v1 => v2: >>>> 1. Add function exclude_global_initialisers() to keep the code clean. >>>> --- >>>> scripts/checkpatch.pl | 12 +++++++++++- >>>> 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) >>>> >>>> diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl >>> [] >>>> @@ -2428,6 +2428,15 @@ sub get_raw_comment { >>>> return $comment; >>>> } >>>> >>>> +sub exclude_global_initialisers { >>>> + my ($realfile) = @_; >>>> + >>>> + # Do not check for BPF programs (tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/*.c, samples/bpf/*_kern.c, *.bpf.c). >>>> + return $realfile =~ m@/^tools\/testing\/selftests\/bpf\/progs\/.*\.c@ || >>> >>> You don't need to escape the / when using m@@, and this doesn't work >>> given the leading / after @, and it should use a trailing $ >>> >>> return $realfile =~ m@^tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/.*\.c$@ || >>> >>>> + $realfile =~ m@^samples\/bpf\/.*_kern.c@ || >>> >>> This is still missing an escape on the . before c@, and there's no >>> trailing $ between c and @ >>> >>> $realfile =~ m@^samples/bpf/.*_kern\.c$@ || >>> >>>> + $realfile =~ m@/bpf/.*\.bpf\.c$@; >>> >>> I believe I showed the correct regexes in my earlier reply. >> >> Just to be sure I got everything correct, does the follow look right? >> >> return $realfile =~ m@^tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/.*\.c$@ || >> $realfile =~ m@^samples/bpf/.*_kern\.c$@ || >> $realfile =~ m@/bpf/.*\.bpf\.c$@; >> >> Thanks, >> Song > > Looks right, you tell me though, this is the current -next file list > for what is being suggested: > > $ git ls-files | \ > perl -n -e 'print $_ if ($_ =~ m@^tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/.*\.c$@ || > $_ =~ m@^samples/bpf/.*_kern\.c$@ || > $_ =~ m@/bpf/.*\.bpf\.c$@);' Thanks! This looks great. Song [...]