The patch titled Subject: lib-extablec-use-bsearch-library-function-in-search_extable-checkpatch-fixes has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is lib-extablec-use-bsearch-library-function-in-search_extable-checkpatch-fixes.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/lib-extablec-use-bsearch-library-function-in-search_extable-checkpatch-fixes.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/lib-extablec-use-bsearch-library-function-in-search_extable-checkpatch-fixes.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: lib-extablec-use-bsearch-library-function-in-search_extable-checkpatch-fixes WARNING: line over 80 characters #42: FILE: kernel/extable.c:58: + e = search_extable(__start___ex_table, __stop___ex_table - __start___ex_table, addr); ERROR: "foo * bar" should be "foo *bar" #94: FILE: lib/extable.c:100: + const struct exception_table_entry * _elt = elt; ERROR: "(foo*)" should be "(foo *)" #95: FILE: lib/extable.c:101: + unsigned long k = *(unsigned long*) key; WARNING: line over 80 characters #132: FILE: lib/extable.c:123: + return bsearch(&value, first, num, sizeof(struct exception_table_entry), cmp_ex_search); total: 2 errors, 2 warnings, 100 lines checked NOTE: For some of the reported defects, checkpatch may be able to mechanically convert to the typical style using --fix or --fix-inplace. ./patches/lib-extablec-use-bsearch-library-function-in-search_extable.patch has style problems, please review. NOTE: If any of the errors are false positives, please report them to the maintainer, see CHECKPATCH in MAINTAINERS. Please run checkpatch prior to sending patches Cc: Thomas Meyer <thomas@xxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/extable.c | 3 ++- lib/extable.c | 7 ++++--- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff -puN kernel/extable.c~lib-extablec-use-bsearch-library-function-in-search_extable-checkpatch-fixes kernel/extable.c --- a/kernel/extable.c~lib-extablec-use-bsearch-library-function-in-search_extable-checkpatch-fixes +++ a/kernel/extable.c @@ -55,7 +55,8 @@ const struct exception_table_entry *sear { const struct exception_table_entry *e; - e = search_extable(__start___ex_table, __stop___ex_table - __start___ex_table, addr); + e = search_extable(__start___ex_table, + __stop___ex_table - __start___ex_table, addr); if (!e) e = search_module_extables(addr); return e; diff -puN lib/extable.c~lib-extablec-use-bsearch-library-function-in-search_extable-checkpatch-fixes lib/extable.c --- a/lib/extable.c~lib-extablec-use-bsearch-library-function-in-search_extable-checkpatch-fixes +++ a/lib/extable.c @@ -97,8 +97,8 @@ void trim_init_extable(struct module *m) static int cmp_ex_search(const void *key, const void *elt) { - const struct exception_table_entry * _elt = elt; - unsigned long k = *(unsigned long*) key; + const struct exception_table_entry *_elt = elt; + unsigned long k = *(unsigned long *)key; /* avoid overflow */ if (k > ex_to_insn(_elt)) @@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ search_extable(const struct exception_ta const size_t num, unsigned long value) { - return bsearch(&value, first, num, sizeof(struct exception_table_entry), cmp_ex_search); + return bsearch(&value, first, num, + sizeof(struct exception_table_entry), cmp_ex_search); } #endif _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are i-need-old-gcc.patch arm-arch-arm-include-asm-pageh-needs-personalityh.patch ocfs2-old-mle-put-and-release-after-the-function-dlm_add_migration_mle-called-fix.patch ocfs2-dlm-optimization-of-code-while-free-dead-node-locks-checkpatch-fixes.patch mm.patch mm-slub-wrap-cpu_slab-partial-in-config_slub_cpu_partial-fix.patch swap-add-block-io-poll-in-swapin-path-checkpatch-fixes.patch mm-oom_kill-count-global-and-memory-cgroup-oom-kills-fix.patch mm-oom_kill-count-global-and-memory-cgroup-oom-kills-fix-fix.patch mm-swap-sort-swap-entries-before-free-fix.patch mm-vmscan-avoid-thrashing-anon-lru-when-free-file-is-low-fix.patch mm-hwpoison-dissolve-in-use-hugepage-in-unrecoverable-memory-error-fix.patch mm-hugetlb-warn-the-user-when-issues-arise-on-boot-due-to-hugepages-fix.patch mm-improve-readability-of-transparent_hugepage_enabled-fix.patch lib-extablec-use-bsearch-library-function-in-search_extable-checkpatch-fixes.patch signal-avoid-undefined-behaviour-in-kill_something_info-fix.patch kernel-reboot-add-devm_register_reboot_notifier-fix.patch fault-inject-support-systematic-fault-injection-fix.patch linux-next-git-rejects.patch kernel-forkc-export-kernel_thread-to-modules.patch slab-leaks3-default-y.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