The patch titled checkpatch: possible types: __asm__ is never a type has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was checkpatch-possible-types-__asm__-is-never-a-type.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: checkpatch: possible types: __asm__ is never a type From: Andy Whitcroft <apw@xxxxxxxxxxxx> We are false matching __asm__ as a type, and then tripping the external function checks. Squash. Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-possible-types-__asm__-is-never-a-type scripts/checkpatch.pl --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-possible-types-__asm__-is-never-a-type +++ a/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -846,7 +846,7 @@ sub possible { if ($possible !~ /^(?:$Storage|$Type|DEFINE_\S+)$/ && $possible ne 'goto' && $possible ne 'return' && $possible ne 'case' && $possible ne 'else' && - $possible ne 'asm' && + $possible ne 'asm' && $possible ne '__asm__' && $possible !~ /^(typedef|struct|enum)\b/) { # Check for modifiers. $possible =~ s/\s*$Storage\s*//g; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from apw@xxxxxxxxxxxx are origin.patch x86-implement-pte_special.patch x86-implement-pte_special-fix.patch mm-introduce-get_user_pages_fast.patch mm-introduce-get_user_pages_fast-fix.patch mm-introduce-get_user_pages_fast-checkpatch-fixes.patch x86-lockless-get_user_pages_fast.patch x86-lockless-get_user_pages_fast-checkpatch-fixes.patch x86-lockless-get_user_pages_fast-fix.patch x86-lockless-get_user_pages_fast-fix-2.patch x86-lockless-get_user_pages_fast-fix-2-fix-fix.patch x86-lockless-get_user_pages_fast-fix-warning.patch dio-use-get_user_pages_fast.patch splice-use-get_user_pages_fast.patch page-owner-tracking-leak-detector.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