Subject: [merged] checkpatch-make-extern-in-h-prototypes-quieter.patch removed from -mm tree
To: joe@xxxxxxxxxxx,dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx,mm-commits@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
From: akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 12:06:20 -0700
The patch titled
Subject: checkpatch: make extern in .h prototypes quieter
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
checkpatch-make-extern-in-h-prototypes-quieter.patch
This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree
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From: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: checkpatch: make extern in .h prototypes quieter
The use of extern in .h files is a bit contentious.
Make the warning be emitted only when --strict is used on the command line.
Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
scripts/checkpatch.pl | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff -puN scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-make-extern-in-h-prototypes-quieter scripts/checkpatch.pl
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-make-extern-in-h-prototypes-quieter
+++ a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -3975,8 +3975,8 @@ sub string_find_replace {
# check for new externs in .h files.
if ($realfile =~ /\.h$/ &&
$line =~ /^\+\s*(extern\s+)$Type\s*$Ident\s*\(/s) {
- if (WARN("AVOID_EXTERNS",
- "extern prototypes should be avoided in .h files\n" . $herecurr) &&
+ if (CHK("AVOID_EXTERNS",
+ "extern prototypes should be avoided in .h files\n" . $herecurr) &&
$fix) {
$fixed[$linenr - 1] =~ s/(.*)\bextern\b\s*(.*)/$1$2/;
}
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from joe@xxxxxxxxxxx are
origin.patch
linux-next.patch
kernel-timerc-convert-kmalloc_nodegfp_zero-to-kzalloc_node.patch
ksm-remove-redundant-__gfp_zero-from-kcalloc.patch
printk-report-console-names-during-cut-over.patch
kernel-printk-printkc-convert-to-pr_foo.patch
checkpatch-report-missing-spaces-around-trigraphs-with-strict.patch
checkpatch-extend-camelcase-types-and-ignore-existing-camelcase-uses-in-a-patch.patch
checkpatch-update-seq_foo-tests.patch
checkpatch-find-camelcase-definitions-of-struct-union-enum.patch
kernel-modulec-use-pr_foo.patch
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