The patch titled checkpatch: format strings should not have brackets in macros has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was checkpatch-format-strings-should-not-have-brackets-in-macros.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: format strings should not have brackets in macros From: Andy Whitcroft <apw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> We should not recommend braces for the following: #define pr_fmt(fmt) "%s: " fmt, __func__ allow things with double quotes round them to avoid this check. Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-format-strings-should-not-have-brackets-in-macros scripts/checkpatch.pl --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-format-strings-should-not-have-brackets-in-macros +++ a/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -2288,7 +2288,8 @@ sub process { DECLARE_PER_CPU| DEFINE_PER_CPU| __typeof__\(| - \.$Ident\s*=\s* + \.$Ident\s*=\s*| + ^\"|\"$ }x; #print "REST<$rest> dstat<$dstat>\n"; if ($rest ne '') { _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from apw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 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