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diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index d5c8e9a3a..f2a1131b2 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -264,6 +264,7 @@ our $Sparse = qr{
__kernel|
__force|
__iomem|
+ __pmem|
__must_check|
__init_refok|
__kprobes|
@@ -584,7 +585,7 @@ our $LvalOrFunc = qr{((?:[\&\*]\s*)?$Lval)\s*($balanced_parens{0,1})\s*};
our $FuncArg = qr{$Typecast{0,1}($LvalOrFunc|$Constant|$String)};
our $declaration_macros = qr{(?x:
- (?:$Storage\s+)?(?:[A-Z_][A-Z0-9]*_){0,2}(?:DEFINE|DECLARE)(?:_[A-Z0-9]+){1,2}\s*\(|
+ (?:$Storage\s+)?(?:[A-Z_][A-Z0-9]*_){0,2}(?:DEFINE|DECLARE)(?:_[A-Z0-9]+){1,6}\s*\(|
(?:$Storage\s+)?LIST_HEAD\s*\(|
(?:$Storage\s+)?${Type}\s+uninitialized_var\s*\(
)};
@@ -1953,9 +1954,9 @@ sub process {
our $clean = 1;
my $signoff = 0;
my $is_patch = 0;
-
my $in_header_lines = $file ? 0 : 1;
my $in_commit_log = 0; #Scanning lines before patch
+ my $commit_log_possible_stack_dump = 0;
my $commit_log_long_line = 0;
my $commit_log_has_diff = 0;
my $reported_maintainer_file = 0;
@@ -2166,11 +2167,15 @@ sub process {
if ($showfile) {
$prefix = "$realfile:$realline: "
} elsif ($emacs) {
- $prefix = "$filename:$linenr: ";
+ if ($file) {
+ $prefix = "$filename:$realline: ";
+ } else {
+ $prefix = "$filename:$linenr: ";
+ }
}
if ($found_file) {
- if ($realfile =~ m@^(drivers/net/|net/)@) {
+ if ($realfile =~ m@^(?:drivers/net/|net/|drivers/staging/)@) {
$check = 1;
} else {
$check = $check_orig;
@@ -2310,16 +2315,42 @@ sub process {
# Check for line lengths > 75 in commit log, warn once
if ($in_commit_log && !$commit_log_long_line &&
- length($line) > 75) {
+ length($line) > 75 &&
+ !($line =~ /^\s*[a-zA-Z0-9_\/\.]+\s+\|\s+\d+/ ||
+ # file delta changes
+ $line =~ /^\s*(?:[\w\.\-]+\/)++[\w\.\-]+:/ ||
+ # filename then :
+ $line =~ /^\s*(?:Fixes:|Link:)/i ||
+ # A Fixes: or Link: line
+ $commit_log_possible_stack_dump)) {
WARN("COMMIT_LOG_LONG_LINE",
"Possible unwrapped commit description (prefer a maximum 75 chars per line)\n" . $herecurr);
$commit_log_long_line = 1;
}
+# Check if the commit log is in a possible stack dump
+ if ($in_commit_log && !$commit_log_possible_stack_dump &&
+ ($line =~ /^\s*(?:WARNING:|BUG:)/ ||
+ $line =~ /^\s*\[\s*\d+\.\d{6,6}\s*\]/ ||
+ # timestamp
+ $line =~ /^\s*\[\<[0-9a-fA-F]{8,}\>\]/)) {
+ # stack dump address
+ $commit_log_possible_stack_dump = 1;
+ }
+
+# Reset possible stack dump if a blank line is found
+ if ($in_commit_log && $commit_log_possible_stack_dump &&
+ $line =~ /^\s*$/) {
+ $commit_log_possible_stack_dump = 0;
+ }
+
# Check for git id commit length and improperly formed commit descriptions
- if ($in_commit_log && $line =~ /\b(c)ommit\s+([0-9a-f]{5,})/i) {
- my $init_char = $1;
- my $orig_commit = lc($2);
+ if ($in_commit_log &&
+ ($line =~ /\bcommit\s+[0-9a-f]{5,}\b/i ||
+ ($line =~ /\b[0-9a-f]{12,40}\b/i &&
+ $line !~ /\bfixes:\s*[0-9a-f]{12,40}/i))) {
+ my $init_char = "c";
+ my $orig_commit = "";
my $short = 1;
my $long = 0;
my $case = 1;
@@ -2330,6 +2361,13 @@ sub process {
my $orig_desc = "commit description";
my $description = "";
+ if ($line =~ /\b(c)ommit\s+([0-9a-f]{5,})\b/i) {
+ $init_char = $1;
+ $orig_commit = lc($2);
+ } elsif ($line =~ /\b([0-9a-f]{12,40})\b/i) {
+ $orig_commit = lc($1);
+ }
+
$short = 0 if ($line =~ /\bcommit\s+[0-9a-f]{12,40}/i);
$long = 1 if ($line =~ /\bcommit\s+[0-9a-f]{41,}/i);
$space = 0 if ($line =~ /\bcommit [0-9a-f]/i);
@@ -2738,6 +2776,8 @@ sub process {
}
}
+# Block comment styles
+# Networking with an initial /*
if ($realfile =~ m@^(drivers/net/|net/)@ &&
$prevrawline =~ /^\+[ \t]*\/\*[ \t]*$/ &&
$rawline =~ /^\+[ \t]*\*/ &&
@@ -2746,22 +2786,23 @@ sub process {
"networking block comments don't use an empty /* line, use /* Comment...\n" . $hereprev);
}
- if ($realfile =~ m@^(drivers/net/|net/)@ &&
- $prevrawline =~ /^\+[ \t]*\/\*/ && #starting /*
+# Block comments use * on subsequent lines
+ if ($prevline =~ /$;[ \t]*$/ && #ends in comment
+ $prevrawline =~ /^\+.*?\/\*/ && #starting /*
$prevrawline !~ /\*\/[ \t]*$/ && #no trailing */
$rawline =~ /^\+/ && #line is new
$rawline !~ /^\+[ \t]*\*/) { #no leading *
- WARN("NETWORKING_BLOCK_COMMENT_STYLE",
- "networking block comments start with * on subsequent lines\n" . $hereprev);
+ WARN("BLOCK_COMMENT_STYLE",
+ "Block comments use * on subsequent lines\n" . $hereprev);
}
- if ($realfile =~ m@^(drivers/net/|net/)@ &&
- $rawline !~ m@^\+[ \t]*\*/[ \t]*$@ && #trailing */
+# Block comments use */ on trailing lines
+ if ($rawline !~ m@^\+[ \t]*\*/[ \t]*$@ && #trailing */
$rawline !~ m@^\+.*/\*.*\*/[ \t]*$@ && #inline /*...*/
$rawline !~ m@^\+.*\*{2,}/[ \t]*$@ && #trailing **/
$rawline =~ m@^\+[ \t]*.+\*\/[ \t]*$@) { #non blank */
- WARN("NETWORKING_BLOCK_COMMENT_STYLE",
- "networking block comments put the trailing */ on a separate line\n" . $herecurr);
+ WARN("BLOCK_COMMENT_STYLE",
+ "Block comments use a trailing */ on a separate line\n" . $herecurr);
}
# check for missing blank lines after struct/union declarations
@@ -3067,15 +3108,22 @@ sub process {
substr($s, 0, length($c), '');
- # Make sure we remove the line prefixes as we have
- # none on the first line, and are going to readd them
- # where necessary.
- $s =~ s/\n./\n/gs;
+ # remove inline comments
+ $s =~ s/$;/ /g;
+ $c =~ s/$;/ /g;
# Find out how long the conditional actually is.
my @newlines = ($c =~ /\n/gs);
my $cond_lines = 1 + $#newlines;
+ # Make sure we remove the line prefixes as we have
+ # none on the first line, and are going to readd them
+ # where necessary.
+ $s =~ s/\n./\n/gs;
+ while ($s =~ /\n\s+\\\n/) {
+ $cond_lines += $s =~ s/\n\s+\\\n/\n/g;
+ }
+
# We want to check the first line inside the block
# starting at the end of the conditional, so remove:
# 1) any blank line termination
@@ -3141,8 +3189,10 @@ sub process {
#print "line<$line> prevline<$prevline> indent<$indent> sindent<$sindent> check<$check> continuation<$continuation> s<$s> cond_lines<$cond_lines> stat_real<$stat_real> stat<$stat>\n";
- if ($check && (($sindent % 8) != 0 ||
- ($sindent <= $indent && $s ne ''))) {
+ if ($check && $s ne '' &&
+ (($sindent % 8) != 0 ||
+ ($sindent < $indent) ||
+ ($sindent > $indent + 8))) {
WARN("SUSPECT_CODE_INDENT",
"suspect code indent for conditional statements ($indent, $sindent)\n" . $herecurr . "$stat_real\n");
}
@@ -3439,13 +3489,15 @@ sub process {
}
}
-# # no BUG() or BUG_ON()
-# if ($line =~ /\b(BUG|BUG_ON)\b/) {
-# print "Try to use WARN_ON & Recovery code rather than BUG() or BUG_ON()\n";
-# print "$herecurr";
-# $clean = 0;
-# }
+# avoid BUG() or BUG_ON()
+ if ($line =~ /\b(?:BUG|BUG_ON)\b/) {
+ my $msg_type = \&WARN;
+ $msg_type = \&CHK if ($file);
+ &{$msg_type}("AVOID_BUG",
+ "Avoid crashing the kernel - try using WARN_ON & recovery code rather than BUG() or BUG_ON()\n" . $herecurr);
+ }
+# avoid LINUX_VERSION_CODE
if ($line =~ /\bLINUX_VERSION_CODE\b/) {
WARN("LINUX_VERSION_CODE",
"LINUX_VERSION_CODE should be avoided, code should be for the version to which it is merged\n" . $herecurr);
@@ -3520,7 +3572,7 @@ sub process {
# function brace can't be on same line, except for #defines of do while,
# or if closed on same line
if (($line=~/$Type\s*$Ident\(.*\).*\s*{/) and
- !($line=~/\#\s*define.*do\s{/) and !($line=~/}/)) {
+ !($line=~/\#\s*define.*do\s\{/) and !($line=~/}/)) {
if (ERROR("OPEN_BRACE",
"open brace '{' following function declarations go on the next line\n" . $herecurr) &&
$fix) {
@@ -4032,8 +4084,8 @@ sub process {
## }
#need space before brace following if, while, etc
- if (($line =~ /\(.*\){/ && $line !~ /\($Type\){/) ||
- $line =~ /do{/) {
+ if (($line =~ /\(.*\)\{/ && $line !~ /\($Type\){/) ||
+ $line =~ /do\{/) {
if (ERROR("SPACING",
"space required before the open brace '{'\n" . $herecurr) &&
$fix) {
@@ -4179,6 +4231,35 @@ sub process {
}
}
+# comparisons with a constant or upper case identifier on the left
+# avoid cases like "foo + BAR < baz"
+# only fix matches surrounded by parentheses to avoid incorrect
+# conversions like "FOO < baz() + 5" being "misfixed" to "baz() > FOO + 5"
+ if ($^V && $^V ge 5.10.0 &&
+ $line =~ /^\+(.*)\b($Constant|[A-Z_][A-Z0-9_]*)\s*($Compare)\s*($LvalOrFunc)/) {
+ my $lead = $1;
+ my $const = $2;
+ my $comp = $3;
+ my $to = $4;
+ my $newcomp = $comp;
+ if ($lead !~ /$Operators\s*$/ &&
+ $to !~ /^(?:Constant|[A-Z_][A-Z0-9_]*)$/ &&
+ WARN("CONSTANT_COMPARISON",
+ "Comparisons should place the constant on the right side of the test\n" . $herecurr) &&
+ $fix) {
+ if ($comp eq "<") {
+ $newcomp = ">";
+ } elsif ($comp eq "<=") {
+ $newcomp = ">=";
+ } elsif ($comp eq ">") {
+ $newcomp = "<";
+ } elsif ($comp eq ">=") {
+ $newcomp = "<=";
+ }
+ $fixed[$fixlinenr] =~ s/\(\s*\Q$const\E\s*$Compare\s*\Q$to\E\s*\)/($to $newcomp $const)/;
+ }
+ }
+
# Return of what appears to be an errno should normally be negative
if ($sline =~ /\breturn(?:\s*\(+\s*|\s+)(E[A-Z]+)(?:\s*\)+\s*|\s*)[;:,]/) {
my $name = $1;
@@ -4480,7 +4561,7 @@ sub process {
$dstat !~ /^for\s*$Constant$/ && # for (...)
$dstat !~ /^for\s*$Constant\s+(?:$Ident|-?$Constant)$/ && # for (...) bar()
$dstat !~ /^do\s*{/ && # do {...
- $dstat !~ /^\({/ && # ({...
+ $dstat !~ /^\(\{/ && # ({...
$ctx !~ /^.\s*#\s*define\s+TRACE_(?:SYSTEM|INCLUDE_FILE|INCLUDE_PATH)\b/)
{
$ctx =~ s/\n*$//;
@@ -4789,16 +4870,20 @@ sub process {
"Consecutive strings are generally better as a single string\n" . $herecurr);
}
-# check for %L{u,d,i} in strings
+# check for %L{u,d,i} and 0x%[udi] in strings
my $string;
while ($line =~ /(?:^|")([X\t]*)(?:"|$)/g) {
$string = substr($rawline, $-[1], $+[1] - $-[1]);
$string =~ s/%%/__/g;
- if ($string =~ /(?<!%)%L[udi]/) {
+ if ($string =~ /(?<!%)%[\*\d\.\$]*L[udi]/) {
WARN("PRINTF_L",
"\%Ld/%Lu are not-standard C, use %lld/%llu\n" . $herecurr);
last;
}
+ if ($string =~ /0x%[\*\d\.\$\Llzth]*[udi]/) {
+ ERROR("PRINTF_0xDECIMAL",
+ "Prefixing 0x with decimal output is defective\n" . $herecurr);
+ }
}
# check for line continuations in quoted strings with odd counts of "
@@ -4816,10 +4901,34 @@ sub process {
# check for needless "if (<foo>) fn(<foo>)" uses
if ($prevline =~ /\bif\s*\(\s*($Lval)\s*\)/) {
- my $expr = '\s*\(\s*' . quotemeta($1) . '\s*\)\s*;';
- if ($line =~ /\b(kfree|usb_free_urb|debugfs_remove(?:_recursive)?)$expr/) {
- WARN('NEEDLESS_IF',
- "$1(NULL) is safe and this check is probably not required\n" . $hereprev);
+ my $tested = quotemeta($1);
+ my $expr = '\s*\(\s*' . $tested . '\s*\)\s*;';
+ if ($line =~ /\b(kfree|usb_free_urb|debugfs_remove(?:_recursive)?|(?:kmem_cache|mempool|dma_pool)_destroy)$expr/) {
+ my $func = $1;
+ if (WARN('NEEDLESS_IF',
+ "$func(NULL) is safe and this check is probably not required\n" . $hereprev) &&
+ $fix) {
+ my $do_fix = 1;
+ my $leading_tabs = "";
+ my $new_leading_tabs = "";
+ if ($lines[$linenr - 2] =~ /^\+(\t*)if\s*\(\s*$tested\s*\)\s*$/) {
+ $leading_tabs = $1;
+ } else {
+ $do_fix = 0;
+ }
+ if ($lines[$linenr - 1] =~ /^\+(\t+)$func\s*\(\s*$tested\s*\)\s*;\s*$/) {
+ $new_leading_tabs = $1;
+ if (length($leading_tabs) + 1 ne length($new_leading_tabs)) {
+ $do_fix = 0;
+ }
+ } else {
+ $do_fix = 0;
+ }
+ if ($do_fix) {
+ fix_delete_line($fixlinenr - 1, $prevrawline);
+ $fixed[$fixlinenr] =~ s/^\+$new_leading_tabs/\+$leading_tabs/;
+ }
+ }
}
}
@@ -5011,6 +5120,7 @@ sub process {
"memory barrier without comment\n" . $herecurr);
}
}
+
# check for waitqueue_active without a comment.
if ($line =~ /\bwaitqueue_active\s*\(/) {
if (!ctx_has_comment($first_line, $linenr)) {
@@ -5018,6 +5128,24 @@ sub process {
"waitqueue_active without comment\n" . $herecurr);
}
}
+
+# Check for expedited grace periods that interrupt non-idle non-nohz
+# online CPUs. These expedited can therefore degrade real-time response
+# if used carelessly, and should be avoided where not absolutely
+# needed. It is always OK to use synchronize_rcu_expedited() and
+# synchronize_sched_expedited() at boot time (before real-time applications
+# start) and in error situations where real-time response is compromised in
+# any case. Note that synchronize_srcu_expedited() does -not- interrupt
+# other CPUs, so don't warn on uses of synchronize_srcu_expedited().
+# Of course, nothing comes for free, and srcu_read_lock() and
+# srcu_read_unlock() do contain full memory barriers in payment for
+# synchronize_srcu_expedited() non-interruption properties.
+ if ($line =~ /\b(synchronize_rcu_expedited|synchronize_sched_expedited)\(/) {
+ WARN("EXPEDITED_RCU_GRACE_PERIOD",
+ "expedited RCU grace periods should be avoided where they can degrade real-time response\n" . $herecurr);
+
+ }
+
# check of hardware specific defines
if ($line =~ m@^.\s*\#\s*if.*\b(__i386__|__powerpc64__|__sun__|__s390x__)\b@ && $realfile !~ m@include/asm-@) {
CHK("ARCH_DEFINES",