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| author | Tomas Winkler | 2016-12-13 01:46:34 +0100 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds | 2016-12-13 03:55:10 +0100 |
| commit | fd39f904b17686df0f409e880af1ccfa2fe4ae1a (patch) | |
| tree | f2a3e2ca7981013db5d71752f3ab65e8791d2a98 /scripts/checkpatch.pl | |
| parent | checkpatch: avoid multiple line dereferences (diff) | |
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checkpatch: don't check c99 types like uint8_t under tools
Tools contains user space code so uintX_t types are just fine.
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1479286379-853-1-git-send-email-tomas.winkler@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@intel.com>
Acked-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'scripts/checkpatch.pl')
| -rwxr-xr-x | scripts/checkpatch.pl | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index cf95d3ae0754..7997300d5d30 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -5560,8 +5560,9 @@ sub process { "Using weak declarations can have unintended link defects\n" . $herecurr); } -# check for c99 types like uint8_t used outside of uapi/ +# check for c99 types like uint8_t used outside of uapi/ and tools/ if ($realfile !~ m@\binclude/uapi/@ && + $realfile !~ m@\btools/@ && $line =~ /\b($Declare)\s*$Ident\s*[=;,\[]/) { my $type = $1; if ($type =~ /\b($typeC99Typedefs)\b/) { |