Some kernel logging functions are prefixed with uppercase letters such
as TP_printk, DUMP_printk, DBG_printk, DEBC_printk, etc. The previous
behavior only allowed logging functions (which may exceed the 80
character line limit) to be prefixed by lowercase letters and numbers.
Signed-off-by: Wesley Wiser <wwiser@xxxxxxxxx>
---
scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 374abf4..3b08f1e 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ our $typeTypedefs = qr{(?x:
our $logFunctions = qr{(?x:
printk(?:_ratelimited|_once|)|
- (?:[a-z0-9]+_){1,2}(?:printk|emerg|alert|crit|err|warning|warn|notice|info|debug|dbg|vdbg|devel|cont|WARN)(?:_ratelimited|_once|)|
+ (?:[a-zA-Z0-9]+_){1,2}(?:printk|emerg|alert|crit|err|warning|warn|notice|info|debug|dbg|vdbg|devel|cont|WARN)(?:_ratelimited|_once|)|
WARN(?:_RATELIMIT|_ONCE|)|
panic|
MODULE_[A-Z_]+|
--
1.8.4.5
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