The patch titled
Subject: checkpatch-update-__attribute__sectionname-quote-removal-v2
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
checkpatch-update-__attribute__sectionname-quote-removal-v2.patch
This patch should soon appear at
https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/checkpatch-update-__attribute__sectionname-quote-removal-v2.patch
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https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/checkpatch-update-__attribute__sectionname-quote-removal-v2.patch
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From: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: checkpatch-update-__attribute__sectionname-quote-removal-v2
This is a slightly shorter/better patch as it eliminates the separate
test below the possible conversions loop.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/58e9d55e933dc8fdc6af489f2ad797fa8eb13e44.camel@xxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: Dwaipayan Ray <dwaipayanray1@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
scripts/checkpatch.pl | 5 +----
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-update-__attribute__sectionname-quote-removal-v2
+++ a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -6241,14 +6241,11 @@ sub process {
$fixed[$fixlinenr] =~ s/$remove//;
$fixed[$fixlinenr] =~ s/\b__attribute__/$new __attribute__/;
$fixed[$fixlinenr] =~ s/\}\Q$new\E/} $new/;
+ $fixed[$fixlinenr] =~ s/ __attribute__\s*\(\s*\(\s*\)\s*\)//;
}
}
}
- if (show_type("PREFER_DEFINED_ATTRIBUTE_MACRO") && $fix) {
- $fixed[$fixlinenr] =~ s/ __attribute__\s*\(\s*\(\s*\)\s*\)//;
- }
-
# Check for __attribute__ unused, prefer __always_unused or __maybe_unused
if ($attr =~ /^_*unused/) {
WARN("PREFER_DEFINED_ATTRIBUTE_MACRO",
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from joe@xxxxxxxxxxx are
mm-zswap-make-struct-kernel_param_ops-definitions-const.patch
checkpatch-prefer-static-const-declarations.patch
checkpatch-allow-fix-removal-of-unnecessary-break-statements.patch
checkpatch-update-__attribute__sectionname-quote-removal.patch
checkpatch-update-__attribute__sectionname-quote-removal-v2.patch
