checkpatch: allow DEFINE_PER_CPU definitions to exceed line length
authorJoe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Fri, 17 Nov 2017 23:28:44 +0000 (15:28 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Sat, 18 Nov 2017 00:10:02 +0000 (16:10 -0800)
Some of the definitions are very long and can't be split into multiple
lines because ctags is limited.

Exempt these lines from the line length checks.

See commit 25528213fe9f ("tags: Fix DEFINE_PER_CPU expansions") for more
details.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1508170320.6530.15.camel@perches.com
Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Acked-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@linaro.org>
Cc: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
scripts/checkpatch.pl

index 2a8c6c3c1bdb4dae23d6b8630c6ef99bc577e256..5fa0f5467d9936f2b43a0153460a279500840ad4 100755 (executable)
@@ -2900,8 +2900,9 @@ sub process {
                                 $line =~ /^\+\s*#\s*define\s+\w+\s+$String$/) {
                                $msg_type = "";
 
-                       # EFI_GUID is another special case
-                       } elsif ($line =~ /^\+.*\bEFI_GUID\s*\(/) {
+                       # More special cases
+                       } elsif ($line =~ /^\+.*\bEFI_GUID\s*\(/ ||
+                                $line =~ /^\+\s*(?:\w+)?\s*DEFINE_PER_CPU/) {
                                $msg_type = "";
 
                        # Otherwise set the alternate message types