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authorJoe Perches <joe@perches.com>2015-04-16 12:44:30 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2015-04-17 09:03:57 -0400
commit29a3c46673a5e3ee22feaba7020a280486c78f0a (patch)
tree998900ac47d2f2603c056db112e09551cc5da21f /scripts/checkpatch.pl
parent2a076f40d8c9be95bee7bcf18436655e1140447f (diff)
checkpatch: add #define foo "string" long line exception
There are #defines with long string constants like: #define foo "some really long string > 80 columns" Add a long line exception for them. Miscellanea: Use the $String variable for slightly better readability Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> Reported-by: Madalin-Cristian Bucur <madalin.bucur@freescale.com> Cc: Andy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'scripts/checkpatch.pl')
-rwxr-xr-xscripts/checkpatch.pl5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 9a8b2bd14dc2..36d7e704af8f 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -2513,8 +2513,9 @@ sub process {
#line length limit
if ($line =~ /^\+/ && $prevrawline !~ /\/\*\*/ &&
$rawline !~ /^.\s*\*\s*\@$Ident\s/ &&
- !($line =~ /^\+\s*$logFunctions\s*\(\s*(?:(KERN_\S+\s*|[^"]*))?"[X\t]*"\s*(?:|,|\)\s*;)\s*$/ ||
- $line =~ /^\+\s*"[^"]*"\s*(?:\s*|,|\)\s*;)\s*$/) &&
+ !($line =~ /^\+\s*$logFunctions\s*\(\s*(?:(KERN_\S+\s*|[^"]*))?$String\s*(?:|,|\)\s*;)\s*$/ ||
+ $line =~ /^\+\s*$String\s*(?:\s*|,|\)\s*;)\s*$/ ||
+ $line =~ /^\+\s*#\s*define\s+\w+\s+$String$/) &&
$length > $max_line_length)
{
WARN("LONG_LINE",