The patch titled Subject: checkpatch: kconfig: add missing types to regex has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was checkpatch-kconfig-add-missing-types-to-regex.patch This patch was dropped because an updated version will be merged ------------------------------------------------------ From: Nicolai Fischer <nicolai.fischer@xxxxxx> Subject: checkpatch: kconfig: add missing types to regex Kconfig parsing does not recognise all type attributes. This adds the missing 'int', 'string' and 'hex' types. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20210103075015.23946-3-nicolai.fischer@xxxxxx Co-developed-by: Johannes Czekay <johannes.czekay@xxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Johannes Czekay <johannes.czekay@xxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Nicolai Fischer <nicolai.fischer@xxxxxx> Cc: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-kconfig-add-missing-types-to-regex +++ a/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -3321,7 +3321,7 @@ sub process { next if ($f =~ /^-/); last if (!$file && $f =~ /^\@\@/); - if ($lines[$ln - 1] =~ /^\+\s*(?:bool|tristate|prompt)\s*["']/) { + if ($lines[$ln - 1] =~ /^\+\s*(?:bool|tristate|int|hex|string|prompt)\s*(?:["'].*)?$/) { $is_start = 1; } elsif ($lines[$ln - 1] =~ /^\+\s*help$/) { $length = -1; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from nicolai.fischer@xxxxxx are checkpatch-kconfig-enforce-help-text-indentation.patch checkpatch-kconfig-clarify-warning-for-paragraph-length.patch checkpatch-kconfig-enforce-block-indentation.patch