[PATCH net-next 13/13] scripts/checkpatch.pl: Add dev_kfree_skb*(NULL) check to checkpatch

From: Govindarajulu Varadarajan
Date: Sat Nov 02 2013 - 09:49:46 EST


Signed-off-by: Govindarajulu Varadarajan <govindarajulu90@xxxxxxxxx>
---
scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 66cad50..e651b8a 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -3719,7 +3719,7 @@ sub process {
# check for needless "if (<foo>) fn(<foo>)" uses
if ($prevline =~ /\bif\s*\(\s*($Lval)\s*\)/) {
my $expr = '\s*\(\s*' . quotemeta($1) . '\s*\)\s*;';
- if ($line =~ /\b(kfree|usb_free_urb|debugfs_remove(?:_recursive)?)$expr/) {
+ if ($line =~ /\b(kfree|dev_kfree_skb|dev_kfree_skb_any|dev_kfree_skb_irq|usb_free_urb|debugfs_remove(?:_recursive)?)$expr/) {
WARN('NEEDLESS_IF',
"$1(NULL) is safe this check is probably not required\n" . $hereprev);
}
--
1.8.4.2

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