Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: don't warn about new vsprintf pointer extension '%pe'

From: Petr Mladek
Date: Thu Nov 14 2019 - 09:01:23 EST


On Thu 2019-11-14 11:33:50, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 11:24:40AM +0100, Petr Mladek wrote:
> > On Thu 2019-11-14 11:04:16, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> > > This extension was introduced in commit 57f5677e535b ("printf: add
> > > support for printing symbolic error names").
> >
> > > diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> > > index 6fcc66afb088..31cd9b767c1e 100755
> > > --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> > > +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> > > @@ -6022,7 +6022,7 @@ sub process {
> > > while ($fmt =~ /(\%[\*\d\.]*p(\w))/g) {
> > > $specifier = $1;
> > > $extension = $2;
> > > - if ($extension !~ /[SsBKRraEhMmIiUDdgVCbGNOxt]/) {
> > > + if ($extension !~ /[SsBKRraeEhMmIiUDdgVCbGNOxt]/) {
> >
> > I am going to push it into printk.git. I will just change the ordering
> > "eE" -> "Ee". So that it follows the existing convention.
>
> Fine for me. Thanks

The patch is committed in printk.git, branch for-5.5.

Best Regards,
Petr