From 22735ce857a2d9f4e6eec37c36be3fcf9d21d154 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Joe Perches
Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2013 15:05:33 -0700
Subject: checkpatch: ignore SI unit CamelCase variants like "_uV"

Many existing variable names use SI like variants that should be otherwise
obvious and acceptable.

Whitelist them from the CamelCase message.

Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Suggested-by: Phil Carmody <phil.carmody@partner.samsung.com>
Acked-by: Phil Carmody <phil.carmody@partner.samsung.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
---
 scripts/checkpatch.pl | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

(limited to 'scripts/checkpatch.pl')

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 5989415985ae..7e8aa1bb0721 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -3195,7 +3195,10 @@ sub process {
 #CamelCase
 			if ($var !~ /^$Constant$/ &&
 			    $var =~ /[A-Z][a-z]|[a-z][A-Z]/ &&
+#Ignore Page<foo> variants
 			    $var !~ /^(?:Clear|Set|TestClear|TestSet|)Page[A-Z]/ &&
+#Ignore SI style variants like nS, mV and dB (ie: max_uV, regulator_min_uA_show)
+			    $var !~ /^(?:[a-z_]*?)_?[a-z][A-Z](?:_[a-z_]+)?$/ &&
 			    !defined $camelcase{$var}) {
 				$camelcase{$var} = 1;
 				CHK("CAMELCASE",
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