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| author | Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> | 2017-11-17 15:28:41 -0800 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2017-11-17 16:10:02 -0800 |
| commit | eeef5733e30e736926c762fa3336c4dd5702bcdf (patch) | |
| tree | be1e6633c56967c6d8812a759c50bddb143dfd79 /scripts | |
| parent | 258f79d5a1e49271f5aff38e6c1baeeaad0d82aa (diff) | |
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checkpatch: printks always need a KERN_<LEVEL>
There was code in checkpatch that allowed continuation printks to be
used without KERN_CONT. Remove the continuation check and always
require a KERN_<LEVEL>.
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/61980ef41d5b9b6543da1c49055042e0ab74d308.1507047008.git.joe@perches.com
Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'scripts')
| -rwxr-xr-x | scripts/checkpatch.pl | 26 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index 8dce8a8d9ed0..2a8c6c3c1bdb 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -3829,28 +3829,10 @@ sub process { "Prefer printk_ratelimited or pr_<level>_ratelimited to printk_ratelimit\n" . $herecurr); } -# printk should use KERN_* levels. Note that follow on printk's on the -# same line do not need a level, so we use the current block context -# to try and find and validate the current printk. In summary the current -# printk includes all preceding printk's which have no newline on the end. -# we assume the first bad printk is the one to report. - if ($line =~ /\bprintk\((?!KERN_)\s*"/) { - my $ok = 0; - for (my $ln = $linenr - 1; $ln >= $first_line; $ln--) { - #print "CHECK<$lines[$ln - 1]\n"; - # we have a preceding printk if it ends - # with "\n" ignore it, else it is to blame - if ($lines[$ln - 1] =~ m{\bprintk\(}) { - if ($rawlines[$ln - 1] !~ m{\\n"}) { - $ok = 1; - } - last; - } - } - if ($ok == 0) { - WARN("PRINTK_WITHOUT_KERN_LEVEL", - "printk() should include KERN_ facility level\n" . $herecurr); - } +# printk should use KERN_* levels + if ($line =~ /\bprintk\s*\(\s*(?!KERN_[A-Z]+\b)/) { + WARN("PRINTK_WITHOUT_KERN_LEVEL", + "printk() should include KERN_<LEVEL> facility level\n" . $herecurr); } if ($line =~ /\bprintk\s*\(\s*KERN_([A-Z]+)/) { |