From: Rob Herring <rob.herring@xxxxxxxxxxx> This adds a simple check that any compatible strings in DeviceTree dts files are present in Documentation/devicetree/bindings. This should be a temporary check until we have more sophisticated binding schema checking. Signed-off-by: Rob Herring <rob.herring@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Grant Likely <grant.likely@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Andy Whitcroft <apw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index 9c98100..3fc3517 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -2034,6 +2034,21 @@ sub process { "Use of $flag is deprecated, please use \`$replacement->{$flag} instead.\n" . $herecurr) if ($replacement->{$flag}); } +# check for compatible documentation + if ($realfile =~ /\.dts/ && $rawline =~ /\+\s*compatible\s*=/) { + my @compats = $rawline =~ /\"([a-zA-Z0-9\-\,]+)\"/g; + + foreach my $compat (@compats) { + my $compat2 = $compat; + $compat2 =~ s/\,[a-z]*\-/\,<\.\*>\-/; + `egrep -rq "$compat|$compat2" "Documentation/devicetree/bindings/"`; + if ( $? >> 8 ) { + WARN("UNDOCUMENTED_DT_BINDING", + "DT compatible string \"$compat\" appears un-documented -- check Documentation/devicetree/bindings/\n" . $herecurr); + } + } + } + # check we are in a valid source file if not then ignore this hunk next if ($realfile !~ /\.(h|c|s|S|pl|sh)$/); -- 1.8.3.2 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html