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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2019-01-05 09:16:18 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2019-01-05 09:16:18 -0800
commita65981109f294ba7e64b33ad3b4575a4636fce66 (patch)
tree1061a49f11544e18775630938a8bc53920fa0421 /scripts
parent3fed6ae4b027f9c93be18520f87bd06bdffd196b (diff)
parentb685a7350ae76bc0f388e24b36d06a63776c68ee (diff)
Merge branch 'akpm' (patches from Andrew)
Merge more updates from Andrew Morton: - procfs updates - various misc bits - lib/ updates - epoll updates - autofs - fatfs - a few more MM bits * emailed patches from Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>: (58 commits) mm/page_io.c: fix polled swap page in checkpatch: add Co-developed-by to signature tags docs: fix Co-Developed-by docs drivers/base/platform.c: kmemleak ignore a known leak fs: don't open code lru_to_page() fs/: remove caller signal_pending branch predictions mm/: remove caller signal_pending branch predictions arch/arc/mm/fault.c: remove caller signal_pending_branch predictions kernel/sched/: remove caller signal_pending branch predictions kernel/locking/mutex.c: remove caller signal_pending branch predictions mm: select HAVE_MOVE_PMD on x86 for faster mremap mm: speed up mremap by 20x on large regions mm: treewide: remove unused address argument from pte_alloc functions initramfs: cleanup incomplete rootfs scripts/gdb: fix lx-version string output kernel/kcov.c: mark write_comp_data() as notrace kernel/sysctl: add panic_print into sysctl panic: add options to print system info when panic happens bfs: extra sanity checking and static inode bitmap exec: separate MM_ANONPAGES and RLIMIT_STACK accounting ...
Diffstat (limited to 'scripts')
-rwxr-xr-xscripts/checkpatch.pl14
-rw-r--r--scripts/gdb/linux/proc.py2
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 377f373db6c0..b737ca9d7204 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -468,6 +468,7 @@ our $logFunctions = qr{(?x:
our $signature_tags = qr{(?xi:
Signed-off-by:|
+ Co-developed-by:|
Acked-by:|
Tested-by:|
Reviewed-by:|
@@ -3890,14 +3891,23 @@ sub process {
WARN("STATIC_CONST_CHAR_ARRAY",
"static const char * array should probably be static const char * const\n" .
$herecurr);
- }
+ }
+
+# check for initialized const char arrays that should be static const
+ if ($line =~ /^\+\s*const\s+(char|unsigned\s+char|_*u8|(?:[us]_)?int8_t)\s+\w+\s*\[\s*(?:\w+\s*)?\]\s*=\s*"/) {
+ if (WARN("STATIC_CONST_CHAR_ARRAY",
+ "const array should probably be static const\n" . $herecurr) &&
+ $fix) {
+ $fixed[$fixlinenr] =~ s/(^.\s*)const\b/${1}static const/;
+ }
+ }
# check for static char foo[] = "bar" declarations.
if ($line =~ /\bstatic\s+char\s+(\w+)\s*\[\s*\]\s*=\s*"/) {
WARN("STATIC_CONST_CHAR_ARRAY",
"static char array declaration should probably be static const char\n" .
$herecurr);
- }
+ }
# check for const <foo> const where <foo> is not a pointer or array type
if ($sline =~ /\bconst\s+($BasicType)\s+const\b/) {
diff --git a/scripts/gdb/linux/proc.py b/scripts/gdb/linux/proc.py
index 086d27223c0c..0aebd7565b03 100644
--- a/scripts/gdb/linux/proc.py
+++ b/scripts/gdb/linux/proc.py
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ class LxVersion(gdb.Command):
def invoke(self, arg, from_tty):
# linux_banner should contain a newline
- gdb.write(gdb.parse_and_eval("linux_banner").string())
+ gdb.write(gdb.parse_and_eval("(char *)linux_banner").string())
LxVersion()