From: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: checkpatch: warn when missing newline in return sysfs_emit() formats return sysfs_emit() uses should include a newline. Suggest adding a newline when one is missing. Add one using --fix too. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/aa1819fa5faf786573df298e5e2e7d357ba7d4ad.camel@xxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-warn-when-missing-newline-in-return-sysfs_emit-formats +++ a/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -7198,6 +7198,17 @@ sub process { "Using $1 should generally have parentheses around the comparison\n" . $herecurr); } +# return sysfs_emit(foo, fmt, ...) fmt without newline + if ($line =~ /\breturn\s+sysfs_emit\s*\(\s*$FuncArg\s*,\s*($String)/ && + substr($rawline, $-[6], $+[6] - $-[6]) !~ /\\n"$/) { + my $offset = $+[6] - 1; + if (WARN("SYSFS_EMIT", + "return sysfs_emit(...) formats should include a terminating newline\n" . $herecurr) && + $fix) { + substr($fixed[$fixlinenr], $offset, 0) = '\\n'; + } + } + # nested likely/unlikely calls if ($line =~ /\b(?:(?:un)?likely)\s*\(\s*!?\s*(IS_ERR(?:_OR_NULL|_VALUE)?|WARN)/) { WARN("LIKELY_MISUSE", _
