Using BIT(foo) and BIT_ULL(bar) is more common now.
Suggest using these macros over #defines with 1<<value.

Add a --fix option too.

Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <[email protected]>
---
 scripts/checkpatch.pl | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 893cbd5..b5dc3f4 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -4973,6 +4973,17 @@ sub process {
                        }
                }
 
+# check for #defines like: 1 << <digit> that could be BIT(digit)
+               if ($line =~ 
/#\s*define\s+\w+\s+\(?\s*1\s*([ulUL]*)\s*\<\<\s*(?:\d+|$Ident)\s*\)?/) {
+                       my $ull = "";
+                       $ull = "_ULL" if (defined($1) && $1 =~ /ll/i);
+                       if (CHK("BIT_MACRO",
+                               "Prefer using the BIT$ull macro\n" . $herecurr) 
&&
+                           $fix) {
+                               $fixed[$fixlinenr] =~ 
s/\(?\s*1\s*[ulUL]*\s*<<\s*(\d+|$Ident)\s*\)?/BIT${ull}($1)/;
+                       }
+               }
+
 # check for case / default statements not preceded by break/fallthrough/switch
                if ($line =~ 
/^.\s*(?:case\s+(?:$Ident|$Constant)\s*|default):/) {
                        my $has_break = 0;


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