The patch titled Subject: checkpatch: improve octal permissions tests has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was checkpatch-improve-octal-permissions-tests.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree ------------------------------------------------------ From: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: checkpatch: improve octal permissions tests Add world writable permissions tests for the various functions like debugfs etc... Add $String type for $FuncArg so that string constants are matched. Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-improve-octal-permissions-tests scripts/checkpatch.pl --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-improve-octal-permissions-tests +++ a/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -298,6 +298,7 @@ our $Binary = qr{(?i)0b[01]+$Int_type?}; our $Hex = qr{(?i)0x[0-9a-f]+$Int_type?}; our $Int = qr{[0-9]+$Int_type?}; our $Octal = qr{0[0-7]+$Int_type?}; +our $String = qr{"[X\t]*"}; our $Float_hex = qr{(?i)0x[0-9a-f]+p-?[0-9]+[fl]?}; our $Float_dec = qr{(?i)(?:[0-9]+\.[0-9]*|[0-9]*\.[0-9]+)(?:e-?[0-9]+)?[fl]?}; our $Float_int = qr{(?i)[0-9]+e-?[0-9]+[fl]?}; @@ -517,7 +518,7 @@ our $Typecast = qr{\s*(\(\s*$NonptrType\ our $balanced_parens = qr/(\((?:[^\(\)]++|(?-1))*\))/; our $LvalOrFunc = qr{((?:[\&\*]\s*)?$Lval)\s*($balanced_parens{0,1})\s*}; -our $FuncArg = qr{$Typecast{0,1}($LvalOrFunc|$Constant)}; +our $FuncArg = qr{$Typecast{0,1}($LvalOrFunc|$Constant|$String)}; our $declaration_macros = qr{(?x: (?:$Storage\s+)?(?:[A-Z_][A-Z0-9]*_){0,2}(?:DEFINE|DECLARE)(?:_[A-Z0-9]+){1,2}\s*\(| @@ -5261,6 +5262,9 @@ sub process { length($val) ne 4)) { ERROR("NON_OCTAL_PERMISSIONS", "Use 4 digit octal (0777) not decimal permissions\n" . $herecurr); + } elsif ($val =~ /^$Octal$/ && (oct($val) & 02)) { + ERROR("EXPORTED_WORLD_WRITABLE", + "Exporting writable files is usually an error. Consider more restrictive permissions.\n" . $herecurr); } } } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from joe@xxxxxxxxxxx are origin.patch mm-utilc-add-kstrimdup.patch fs-ufs-superc-remove-unnecessary-casting.patch linux-next.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html