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From: Li Zefan <lizefan@huawei.com>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: Sarah Sharp <sarah.a.sharp@linux.intel.com>,
	Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Checkpatch error on trace events macros
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 11:04:53 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <51F72D55.7050108@huawei.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1375151796.2075.97.camel@joe-AO722>

On 2013/7/30 10:36, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Tue, 2013-07-30 at 10:06 +0800, Li Zefan wrote:
>> On 2013/7/30 9:58, Joe Perches wrote:
>>> So what are these TRACE_<FOO> defines that need
>>> excluding from the "complex values" check?
>>>
>>> Anything other than 
>>>
>>> TRACE_SYSTEM
>>> TRACE_INCLUDE_FILE
>>> TRACE_INCLUDE_PATH
>>>
>>> ?
>>>
>>> samples/trace_events/trace-events-sample.h
>>> only has those 3.
>>>
>>
>> Try:
>>   # scripts/checkpatch.pl --file include/trace/events/*
>>
>> You'll see numerous errors. :)
> 
> Nope, you'll see numerous whitespace defects, but no
> actual errors.
> 
> If you run with:
> 
> --ignore=spacing,long_line,code_indent,leading_space,printf_l,split_string,space_before_tab,trailing_whitespace,line_continuations
> 

Serious? I'd just not run checkpatch.pl. ;)

> it's flawless.
> 

The "complex values" check complaints come from many places in include/trace/events/*,
and I'm not going to check where and why.


  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-30  3:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-29 19:52 Checkpatch error on trace events macros Sarah Sharp
2013-07-29 20:02 ` Joe Perches
2013-07-29 21:23   ` Sarah Sharp
2013-07-29 21:48     ` Joe Perches
2013-07-30  1:30 ` Li Zefan
2013-07-30  1:58   ` Joe Perches
2013-07-30  2:06     ` Li Zefan
2013-07-30  2:36       ` Joe Perches
2013-07-30  3:04         ` Li Zefan [this message]
2013-07-30  3:10           ` Joe Perches
2013-07-30  3:25             ` Li Zefan
2013-07-30 18:17               ` [PATCH] checkpatch: Ignore #define TRACE_<foo> macros Joe Perches

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