[PATCH 1/2] scripts/clang-tools: Create array of checks to exclude

From: Guru Das Srinagesh
Date: Wed Oct 05 2022 - 23:26:23 EST


Create array of clang-analyzer checks to exclude for ease of adding
more. This is per the suggestion in an earlier discussion [1].

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAKwvOdnbMs-pLRfo4O-MHOF=9=kAvDuktkeeeX7bkmnLi8LWnw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/

Signed-off-by: Guru Das Srinagesh <quic_gurus@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
scripts/clang-tools/run-clang-tools.py | 7 ++++++-
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/scripts/clang-tools/run-clang-tools.py b/scripts/clang-tools/run-clang-tools.py
index bb78c9b..a72c4c7 100755
--- a/scripts/clang-tools/run-clang-tools.py
+++ b/scripts/clang-tools/run-clang-tools.py
@@ -50,7 +50,12 @@ def run_analysis(entry):
checks += "linuxkernel-*"
else:
checks += "clang-analyzer-*"
- checks += ",-clang-analyzer-security.insecureAPI.DeprecatedOrUnsafeBufferHandling"
+
+ # List of checks to be excluded
+ exclude = []
+ exclude.append("-clang-analyzer-security.insecureAPI.DeprecatedOrUnsafeBufferHandling")
+
+ checks += ''.join(["," + e for e in exclude])
p = subprocess.run(["clang-tidy", "-p", args.path, checks, entry["file"]],
stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
stderr=subprocess.STDOUT,
--
2.7.4