[PATCH] checkpatch: Add 'Prefer ARRAY_SIZE" test

From: Joe Perches
Date: Tue Apr 07 2015 - 11:45:49 EST


Add a test for sizeof(foo)/sizeof(foo[0]) that could
be ARRAY_SIZE(foo).

Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
scripts/checkpatch.pl | 13 +++++++++++++
1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 9a8b2bd..d2e9752 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -3226,6 +3226,19 @@ sub process {
$herecurr);
}

+# check for sizeof(foo)/sizeof(foo[0]) that could be ARRAY_SIZE(foo)
+ if ($line =~ m@\bsizeof\s*\(\s*($Lval)\s*\)@) {
+ my $array = $1;
+ if ($line =~ m@\b(sizeof\s*\(\s*\Q$array\E\s*\)\s*/\s*sizeof\s*\(\s*\Q$array\E\s*\[\s*0\s*\]\s*\))@) {
+ my $array_div = $1;
+ if (WARN("ARRAY_SIZE",
+ "Prefer ARRAY_SIZE($array)\n" . $herecurr) &&
+ $fix) {
+ $fixed[$fixlinenr] =~ s/\Q$array_div\E/ARRAY_SIZE($array)/;
+ }
+ }
+ }
+
# check for function declarations without arguments like "int foo()"
if ($line =~ /(\b$Type\s+$Ident)\s*\(\s*\)/) {
if (ERROR("FUNCTION_WITHOUT_ARGS",


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