From: Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: checkpatch: don't check c99 types like uint8_t under tools Tools contains user space code so uintX_t types are just fine. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1479286379-853-1-git-send-email-tomas.winkler@xxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Andy Whitcroft <apw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-dont-check-c99-types-like-uint8_t-under-tools scripts/checkpatch.pl --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-dont-check-c99-types-like-uint8_t-under-tools +++ a/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -5560,8 +5560,9 @@ sub process { "Using weak declarations can have unintended link defects\n" . $herecurr); } -# check for c99 types like uint8_t used outside of uapi/ +# check for c99 types like uint8_t used outside of uapi/ and tools/ if ($realfile !~ m@\binclude/uapi/@ && + $realfile !~ m@\btools/@ && $line =~ /\b($Declare)\s*$Ident\s*[=;,\[]/) { my $type = $1; if ($type =~ /\b($typeC99Typedefs)\b/) { _ -- 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
