The patch titled Subject: checkpatch: improve 'bare use of' signed/unsigned types warning has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was checkpatch-improve-bare-use-of-signed-unsigned-types-warning.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree ------------------------------------------------------ From: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: checkpatch: improve 'bare use of' signed/unsigned types warning Fix false positive warning of identifiers ending in signed with an = assignment of WARNING: Prefer 'signed int' to bare use of 'signed'. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/6a0e24c3e9102337528ecfcbbe91a0eb5b4820ed.1469529497.git.joe@xxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> Reported-by: Alan Douglas <alanjhd@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-improve-bare-use-of-signed-unsigned-types-warning scripts/checkpatch.pl --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-improve-bare-use-of-signed-unsigned-types-warning +++ a/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -3347,7 +3347,7 @@ sub process { next if ($line =~ /^[^\+]/); # check for declarations of signed or unsigned without int - while ($line =~ m{($Declare)\s*(?!char\b|short\b|int\b|long\b)\s*($Ident)?\s*[=,;\[\)\(]}g) { + while ($line =~ m{\b($Declare)\s*(?!char\b|short\b|int\b|long\b)\s*($Ident)?\s*[=,;\[\)\(]}g) { my $type = $1; my $var = $2; $var = "" if (!defined $var); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from joe@xxxxxxxxxxx are -- 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