The patch titled
checkpatch: extend attribute testing to all modifiers
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checkpatch-extend-attribute-testing-to-all-modifiers.patch
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Subject: checkpatch: extend attribute testing to all modifiers
From: Andy Whitcroft <apw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
We should allow testing of all modifiers not just attributes. Extend
testing and test for all the know modifiers.
Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
scripts/checkpatch.pl | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff -puN scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-extend-attribute-testing-to-all-modifiers scripts/checkpatch.pl
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-extend-attribute-testing-to-all-modifiers
+++ a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -1584,9 +1584,9 @@ sub process {
}
# TEST: allow direct testing of the attribute matcher.
if ($dbg_attr) {
- if ($line =~ /^.\s*$Attribute\s*$/) {
+ if ($line =~ /^.\s*$Modifier\s*$/) {
ERROR("TEST: is attr\n" . $herecurr);
- } elsif ($dbg_attr > 1 && $line =~ /^.+($Attribute)/) {
+ } elsif ($dbg_attr > 1 && $line =~ /^.+($Modifier)/) {
ERROR("TEST: is not attr ($1 is)\n". $herecurr);
}
next;
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Patches currently in -mm which might be from apw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are
mmc-add-modalias-linkage-for-mmc-sd-devices.patch
checkpatch-make-in_atomic-ok-in-the-core.patch
checkpatch-do-not-warn-about-p0-patches-when-checking-files.patch
checkpatch-correctly-handle-type-spacing-in-the-face-of-modifiers.patch
checkpatch-pointer-type-star-may-have-modifiers-following.patch
checkpatch-a-modifier-is-not-an-identifier-at-the-end-of-a-type.patch
checkpatch-extend-attribute-testing-to-all-modifiers.patch
checkpatch-add-__ref-as-a-sparse-modifier.patch
checkpatch-version-028.patch
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