The patch titled checkpatch: add a checkpatch warning for new uses of __initcall(). has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was checkpatch-add-a-checkpatch-warning-for-new-uses-of-__initcall.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: add a checkpatch warning for new uses of __initcall(). From: Michael Ellerman <michael@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [apw@xxxxxxxxxxxx: generalise pattern and add tests] Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <michael@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff -puN scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-add-a-checkpatch-warning-for-new-uses-of-__initcall scripts/checkpatch.pl --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-add-a-checkpatch-warning-for-new-uses-of-__initcall +++ a/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -2108,6 +2108,10 @@ sub process { if ($line =~ /\bsimple_(strto.*?)\s*\(/) { WARN("consider using strict_$1 in preference to simple_$1\n" . $herecurr); } +# check for __initcall(), use device_initcall() explicitly please + if ($line =~ /^.\s*__initcall\s*\(/) { + WARN("please use device_initcall() instead of __initcall()\n" . $herecurr); + } # use of NR_CPUS is usually wrong # ignore definitions of NR_CPUS and usage to define arrays as likely right _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from michael@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are origin.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