seq_vprintf, seq_printf and seq_puts are logging functions and should be allowed to exceed the maximium line length.
Add maximum line length exceptions for these functions. Also, suggesting seq_printf conversions to seq_puts should be tested for arguments after the format. Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <[email protected]> --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index 47016c3..c71ba8e 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -323,7 +323,8 @@ our $logFunctions = qr{(?x: (?:[a-z0-9]+_){1,2}(?:printk|emerg|alert|crit|err|warning|warn|notice|info|debug|dbg|vdbg|devel|cont|WARN)(?:_ratelimited|_once|)| WARN(?:_RATELIMIT|_ONCE|)| panic| - MODULE_[A-Z_]+ + MODULE_[A-Z_]+| + seq_vprintf|seq_printf|seq_puts )}; our $signature_tags = qr{(?xi: @@ -3903,9 +3904,9 @@ sub string_find_replace { } # check for seq_printf uses that could be seq_puts - if ($line =~ /\bseq_printf\s*\(/) { + if ($sline =~ /\bseq_printf\s*\(.*"\s*\)\s*;\s*$/) { my $fmt = get_quoted_string($line, $rawline); - if ($fmt !~ /[^\\]\%/) { + if ($fmt ne "" && $fmt !~ /[^\\]\%/) { if (WARN("PREFER_SEQ_PUTS", "Prefer seq_puts to seq_printf\n" . $herecurr) && $fix) { -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
