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checkpatch: add __rcu as a sparse modifier
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checkpatch-add-__rcu-as-a-sparse-modifier.patch
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Subject: checkpatch: add __rcu as a sparse modifier
From: Sven Eckelmann <sven@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Fix "need consistent spacing around '*'" error after a __rcu sparse
annotation which was caused by the missing __rcu entry in the
checkpatch.pl internal list of sparse keywords.
Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <sven@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andy Whitcroft <apw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
scripts/checkpatch.pl | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff -puN scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-add-__rcu-as-a-sparse-modifier scripts/checkpatch.pl
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-add-__rcu-as-a-sparse-modifier
+++ a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -145,7 +145,8 @@ our $Sparse = qr{
__must_check|
__init_refok|
__kprobes|
- __ref
+ __ref|
+ __rcu
}x;
# Notes to $Attribute:
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from sven@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are
linux-next.patch
checkpatch-add-__rcu-as-a-sparse-modifier.patch
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