The patch titled Subject: checkpatch: add #define foo "string" long line exception has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was checkpatch-add-define-foo-string-long-line-exception.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree ------------------------------------------------------ From: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: checkpatch: add #define foo "string" long line exception There are #defines with long string constants like: #define foo "some really long string > 80 columns" Add a long line exception for them. Miscellanea: Use the $String variable for slightly better readability Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> Reported-by: Madalin-Cristian Bucur <madalin.bucur@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Andy Whitcroft <apw@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff -puN scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-add-define-foo-string-long-line-exception scripts/checkpatch.pl --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-add-define-foo-string-long-line-exception +++ a/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -2513,8 +2513,9 @@ sub process { #line length limit if ($line =~ /^\+/ && $prevrawline !~ /\/\*\*/ && $rawline !~ /^.\s*\*\s*\@$Ident\s/ && - !($line =~ /^\+\s*$logFunctions\s*\(\s*(?:(KERN_\S+\s*|[^"]*))?"[X\t]*"\s*(?:|,|\)\s*;)\s*$/ || - $line =~ /^\+\s*"[^"]*"\s*(?:\s*|,|\)\s*;)\s*$/) && + !($line =~ /^\+\s*$logFunctions\s*\(\s*(?:(KERN_\S+\s*|[^"]*))?$String\s*(?:|,|\)\s*;)\s*$/ || + $line =~ /^\+\s*$String\s*(?:\s*|,|\)\s*;)\s*$/ || + $line =~ /^\+\s*#\s*define\s+\w+\s+$String$/) && $length > $max_line_length) { WARN("LONG_LINE", _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from joe@xxxxxxxxxxx are origin.patch ocfs2-neaten-do_error-ocfs2_error-and-ocfs2_abort.patch mm-utilc-add-kstrimdup.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