Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: extend line continuation test

From: Jingoo Han
Date: Fri Nov 16 2012 - 01:28:30 EST


On Friday, November 16, 2012 3:21 PM, Joe Perches wrote
>
> Preprocessor directives and asm statements should be
> allowed to have a line continuation.
>
> Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Hi Joe Perches,

It works properly. :)

Tested-by: Jingoo Han <jg1.han@xxxxxxxxxxx>


Best regards,
Jingoo Han

> ---
> scripts/checkpatch.pl | 4 +++-
> 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> index d2d5ba1..019f9be 100755
> --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> @@ -3006,10 +3006,12 @@ sub process {
> }
> }
>
> -# check for line continuations outside of #defines
> +# check for line continuations outside of #defines, preprocessor #, and asm
>
> } else {
> if ($prevline !~ /^..*\\$/ &&
> + $line !~ /^\+\s*\#*.*\\$/ && # preprocessor
> + $line !~ /^\+.*\b(__asm__|asm)\b.*\\$/ && # asm
> $line =~ /^\+.*\\$/) {
> WARN("LINE_CONTINUATIONS",
> "Avoid unnecessary line continuations\n" . $herecurr);


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