Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] checkpatch: remove rule on non-indented labels

[Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>]

On 10/07/2011 08:59 AM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> There are 508 non-indented (non-default) labels, and 511 that are
> indented.  So the rule is debatable at least.  Actually, in the
> common case of labels at the outermost scope, there is really just
> one place where to put the label, so the rule is just wrong IMHO.
>
> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini<pbonzini@redhat.com>

Applied.  Thanks.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

> ---
>   scripts/checkpatch.pl |    6 ------
>   1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> index 0eba357..7a71324 100755
> --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> @@ -2206,12 +2206,6 @@ sub process {
>   			ERROR("space prohibited before that close parenthesis ')'\n" . $herecurr);
>   		}
>
> -#goto labels aren't indented, allow a single space however
> -		if ($line=~/^.\s+[A-Za-z\d_]+:(?![0-9]+)/ and
> -		   !($line=~/^. [A-Za-z\d_]+:/) and !($line=~/^.\s+default:/)) {
> -			WARN("labels should not be indented\n" . $herecurr);
> -		}
> -
>   # Return is not a function.
>   		if (defined($stat)&&  $stat =~ /^.\s*return(\s*)(\(.*);/s) {
>   			my $spacing = $1;