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| -rwxr-xr-x | scripts/checkpatch.pl | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index e0a674f471ee..f27b0b53e3ea 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -3336,6 +3336,12 @@ sub process { "Avoid line continuations in quoted strings\n" . $herecurr); } +# check for struct spinlock declarations + if ($line =~ /^.\s*\bstruct\s+spinlock\s+\w+\s*;/) { + WARN("USE_SPINLOCK_T", + "struct spinlock should be spinlock_t\n" . $herecurr); + } + # Check for misused memsets if ($^V && $^V ge 5.10.0 && defined $stat && |