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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Julian Sun <sunjunchao2870@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, jack@suse.cz, brauner@kernel.org,
	viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk, masahiroy@kernel.org, n.schier@avm.de,
	ojeda@kernel.org, djwong@kernel.org, kvalo@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scripts: add macro_checker script to check unused parameters in macros
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2024 22:03:59 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240723220359.e96522515469210f5a420aab@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHB1NagijZv=M28x+QDF8aS7rVGaPsXdaLgJvRyLODPL0DTe0w@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, 23 Jul 2024 23:03:53 -0400 Julian Sun <sunjunchao2870@gmail.com> wrote:

> > > "make help | grep check" shows we have a few ad-hoc integrations but I
> > > wonder if we would benefit from a top-level `make static-checks'
> > > target?
> I have another idea. I asked some of my friends,  they are familiar
> with scripts/checkpatch.pl and usually use it to check patches before
> submitting them. Therefore, can we integrate some checking tools like
> includecheck and macro_checker into checkpatch?

Well, checkpatch is for checking patches - it will check whole files
but isn't typically used that way as far as I know.

A higher-level script which bundles the various static checking tools
would be the way to go.


  reply	other threads:[~2024-07-24  5:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-07-23  9:11 [PATCH] scripts: add macro_checker script to check unused parameters in macros Julian Sun
2024-07-23 22:09 ` Andrew Morton
2024-07-24  3:03   ` Julian Sun
2024-07-24  5:03     ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2024-07-24  9:06   ` Johannes Berg
2024-07-25  2:30   ` Julian Sun
2024-07-25  2:43     ` Andrew Morton
2024-07-25  3:05       ` Julian Sun
2024-07-25  4:48         ` Nicolas Schier
2024-07-25  8:00           ` Julian Sun
2024-07-24 10:00 ` Jan Kara
2024-07-25  2:12   ` Julian Sun
2024-07-24 13:30 ` Joe Perches
2024-07-25  2:09   ` Julian Sun
2024-07-25  3:40     ` Joe Perches

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