From a6b04f0ed5e931d4be5bf466ad469e2ac25ad6da Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>
Date: Wed, 9 May 2018 16:23:52 +0900
Subject: [PATCH] checkpatch: remove VMLINUX_SYMBOL() check
Now that VMLINUX_SYMBOL() is no-op and being removed, let's stop
checking VMLINUX_SYMBOL().
Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>
Reviewed-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
---
scripts/checkpatch.pl | 10 ----------
1 file changed, 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index e16d6713f2368..ce582a820c92a 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -5121,16 +5121,6 @@ sub process {
}
}
-# make sure symbols are always wrapped with VMLINUX_SYMBOL() ...
-# all assignments may have only one of the following with an assignment:
-# .
-# ALIGN(...)
-# VMLINUX_SYMBOL(...)
- if ($realfile eq 'vmlinux.lds.h' && $line =~ /(?:(?:^|\s)$Ident\s*=|=\s*$Ident(?:\s|$))/) {
- WARN("MISSING_VMLINUX_SYMBOL",
- "vmlinux.lds.h needs VMLINUX_SYMBOL() around C-visible symbols\n" . $herecurr);
- }
-
# check for redundant bracing round if etc
if ($line =~ /(^.*)\bif\b/ && $1 !~ /else\s*$/) {
my ($level, $endln, @chunks) =
--
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