Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756205AbYLGSeP (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 Dec 2008 13:34:15 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754700AbYLGSbJ (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 Dec 2008 13:31:09 -0500 Received: from bigben2.bytemark.co.uk ([80.68.81.132]:55720 "EHLO bigben2.bytemark.co.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754558AbYLGSbI (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 Dec 2008 13:31:08 -0500 From: Andy Whitcroft To: Andrew Morton Cc: Ingo Molnar , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andy Whitcroft Subject: [PATCH 09/13] checkpatch: do not report nr_static as a static declaration Date: Sun, 7 Dec 2008 18:30:46 +0000 Message-Id: <1228674650-24392-10-git-send-email-apw@shadowen.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.6.0.4.911.gc990 In-Reply-To: <1228674650-24392-1-git-send-email-apw@shadowen.org> References: <1228674650-24392-1-git-send-email-apw@shadowen.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1061 Lines: 34 From: Andy Whitcroft Ensure we do not report identifiers containing the word static as static declarations. For example this should not be reported as an unecessary assignement of 0: long nr_static = 0; Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index 906624c..a521d49 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -1632,7 +1632,7 @@ sub process { $herecurr); } # check for static initialisers. - if ($line =~ /\s*static\s.*=\s*(0|NULL|false)\s*;/) { + if ($line =~ /\bstatic\s.*=\s*(0|NULL|false)\s*;/) { ERROR("do not initialise statics to 0 or NULL\n" . $herecurr); } -- 1.6.0.4.911.gc990 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/