On Sun, Jan 10, 2016 at 07:07:05AM -0800, Joe Perches wrote: > On Sun, 2016-01-10 at 13:56 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > SMP-only barriers were missing in checkpatch.pl > > > > Refactor code slightly to make adding more variants easier. > [] > > diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl > [] > > @@ -5116,7 +5116,25 @@ sub process { > > } > > } > > # check for memory barriers without a comment. > > - if ($line =~ /\b(mb|rmb|wmb|read_barrier_depends|smp_mb|smp_rmb|smp_wmb|smp_read_barrier_depends)\(/) { > > + > > + my $barriers = qr{ > > + mb| > > + rmb| > > + wmb| > > + read_barrier_depends > > + }x; > > + my $smp_barriers = qr{ > > + store_release| > > + load_acquire| > > + store_mb| > > + ($barriers) > > + }x; > > If I use a variable called $smp_barriers, I'd expect > it to actually be the smp_barriers, not to have to > prefix it with smp_ before using it. > > my $smp_barriers = qr{ > smp_store_release| > smp_load_acquire| > smp_store_mb| > smp_read_barrier_depends > }x; > > or > > my $smp_barriers = qr{ > smp_(?:store_release|load_acquire|store_mb|read_barrier_depends) > }x; > Yes but virt barriers (added in patch 3) are same things but prefixed with virt_. So we need the stems without smp_ prefix. If smp_barriers is too confusing we'll just need to give them some other name. How about: my $smp_barrier_stems ? > > + my $all_barriers = qr{ > > + $barriers| > > + smp_($smp_barriers) > > + }x; > > And this shouldn't have a capture group. > > my $all_barriers = qr{ > $barriers| > $smp_barriers > }x; > > + > > + if ($line =~ /\b($all_barriers)\s*\(/) { > > This doesn't need the capture group either (?:all_barriers) > > > if (!ctx_has_comment($first_line, $linenr)) > > { > > WARN("MEMORY_BARRIER", > > "memory barrier without > > comment\n" . $herecurr);