The patch titled Subject: mm-kmemleak-split-__create_object-into-two-functions-checkpatch-fixes has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch. Its filename is mm-kmemleak-split-__create_object-into-two-functions-checkpatch-fixes.patch This patch will shortly appear at https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/mm-kmemleak-split-__create_object-into-two-functions-checkpatch-fixes.patch This patch will later appear in the mm-unstable branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm 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/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next via the mm-everything branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm and is updated there every 2-3 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm-kmemleak-split-__create_object-into-two-functions-checkpatch-fixes Date: Wed Oct 18 08:40:15 AM PDT 2023 ERROR: "foo * bar" should be "foo *bar" #39: FILE: mm/kmemleak.c:626: +static struct kmemleak_object * __alloc_object(gfp_t gfp) total: 1 errors, 0 warnings, 99 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/mm-kmemleak-split-__create_object-into-two-functions.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: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx> Cc: Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Liu Shixin <liushixin2@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Patrick Wang <patrick.wang.shcn@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/kmemleak.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/mm/kmemleak.c~mm-kmemleak-split-__create_object-into-two-functions-checkpatch-fixes +++ a/mm/kmemleak.c @@ -623,7 +623,7 @@ static noinline depot_stack_handle_t set return trace_handle; } -static struct kmemleak_object * __alloc_object(gfp_t gfp) +static struct kmemleak_object *__alloc_object(gfp_t gfp) { struct kmemleak_object *object; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are mm-shmem-fix-race-in-shmem_undo_range-w-thp-fix.patch fs-proc-task_mmu-implement-ioctl-to-get-and-optionally-clear-info-about-ptes-fix.patch fs-proc-task_mmu-implement-ioctl-to-get-and-optionally-clear-info-about-ptes-fix-fix.patch fs-proc-task_mmu-implement-ioctl-to-get-and-optionally-clear-info-about-ptes-fix-2.patch mm-add-printf-attribute-to-shrinker_debugfs_name_alloc-fix.patch mm-kmem-make-memcg-keep-a-reference-to-the-original-objcg-fix.patch mm-kmemleak-split-__create_object-into-two-functions-checkpatch-fixes.patch mark-stuff-as-__ro_after_init-checkpatch-fixes.patch mark-stuff-as-__ro_after_init-fix.patch