The patch titled
Subject: checkpatch: complain about more executable files
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
checkpatch-complain-about-more-executable-files.patch
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From: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: checkpatch: complain about more executable files
We don't want executable permissions set on files such as devicetree
syntax files, text files, defconfig files, or binary hex files.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andy Whitcroft <apw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff -puN scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-complain-about-more-executable-files scripts/checkpatch.pl
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-complain-about-more-executable-files
+++ a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -1583,7 +1583,7 @@ sub process {
# Check for incorrect file permissions
if ($line =~ /^new (file )?mode.*[7531]\d{0,2}$/) {
my $permhere = $here . "FILE: $realfile\n";
- if ($realfile =~ /(Makefile|Kconfig|\.c|\.h|\.S|\.tmpl)$/) {
+ if ($realfile =~ /(Makefile|Kconfig|\.c|\.h|\.S|\.tmpl|\.dts|\.dtsi|defconfig|\.txt|\.hex|\.HEX|\.ihex)$/) {
ERROR("EXECUTE_PERMISSIONS",
"do not set execute permissions for source files\n" . $permhere);
}
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Patches currently in -mm which might be from sboyd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are
origin.patch
linux-next.patch
timer_list-split-timer_list_show_tickdevices-v4.patch
timer_list-convert-timer-list-to-be-a-proper-seq_file-v3.patch
timer_list-convert-timer-list-to-be-a-proper-seq_file-v3-fix.patch
mm-introduce-free_highmem_page-helper-to-free-highmem-pages-into-buddy-system.patch
mm-arm-use-free_highmem_page-to-free-highmem-pages-into-buddy-system.patch
checkpatch-complain-about-more-executable-files.patch
kconfig-consolidate-config_debug_strict_user_copy_checks.patch
kconfig-consolidate-config_debug_strict_user_copy_checks-fix.patch
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