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RE: [PATCH] checkpatch: Improve tests for multiple line function definitions

From "Kershner, David A" <David.Kershner@unisys.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject RE: [PATCH] checkpatch: Improve tests for multiple line function definitions
Date 2017-06-07 17:50 +0200
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joe Perches [mailto:joe@perches.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 7, 2017 7:36 AM
> To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>; Andy Whitcroft
> <apw@canonical.com>
> Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>; Kershner, David A
> <David.Kershner@unisys.com>; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> Subject: [PATCH] checkpatch: Improve tests for multiple line function
> definitions
> 
> Add a block that identifies multiple line function definitions.
> 
> Save the function name into $context_function to improve the embedded
> function name test.
> 
> Look for misplaced open brace on the function definition.
> Emit an OPEN_BRACE error when the function definition is similar to
> 
>      void foo(int arg1,
>               int arg2) {
> 
> Miscellanea:
> 
> o Remove the $realfile test in function declaration w/o named arguments
> test
> o Comment the function declaration w/o named arguments test
> 
> Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>

Thanks for the quick turnaround! I tested it on our drivers and it showed the
errors.

Tested-by: David Kershner <david.kershner@unisys.com>

David Kershner


> ---
>  scripts/checkpatch.pl | 26 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> index 7fcaf5ca997b..3643d390eb1a 100755
> --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> @@ -5897,7 +5897,8 @@ sub process {
>  			     "externs should be avoided in .c files\n" .
> $herecurr);
>  		}
> 
> -		if ($realfile =~ /\.[ch]$/ && defined $stat &&
> +# check for function declarations that have arguments without identifier
> names
> +		if (defined $stat &&
>  		    $stat =~
> /^.\s*(?:extern\s+)?$Type\s*$Ident\s*\(\s*([^{]+)\s*\)\s*;/s &&
>  		    $1 ne "void") {
>  			my $args = trim($1);
> @@ -5910,6 +5911,29 @@ sub process {
>  			}
>  		}
> 
> +# check for function definitions
> +		if ($^V && $^V ge 5.10.0 &&
> +		    defined $stat &&
> +		    $stat =~
> /^.\s*(?:$Storage\s+)?$Type\s*($Ident)\s*$balanced_parens\s*{/s) {
> +			$context_function = $1;
> +
> +# check for multiline function definition with misplaced open brace
> +			my $ok = 0;
> +			my $cnt = statement_rawlines($stat);
> +			my $herectx = $here . "\n";
> +			for (my $n = 0; $n < $cnt; $n++) {
> +				my $rl = raw_line($linenr, $n);
> +				$herectx .=  $rl . "\n";
> +				$ok = 1 if ($rl =~ /^[ \+]\{/);
> +				$ok = 1 if ($rl =~ /\{/ && $n == 0);
> +				last if $rl =~ /^[ \+].*\{/;
> +			}
> +			if (!$ok) {
> +				ERROR("OPEN_BRACE",
> +				      "open brace '{' following function
> definitions go on the next line\n" . $herectx);
> +			}
> +		}
> +
>  # checks for new __setup's
>  		if ($rawline =~ /\b__setup\("([^"]*)"/) {
>  			my $name = $1;
> --
> 2.10.0.rc2.1.g053435c

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[PATCH] checkpatch: Improve tests for multiple line function definitions Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2017-06-07 13:40 +0200
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