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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Govindarajulu Varadarajan <govindarajulu90@gmail.com>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org,
	linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	schwidefsky@de.ibm.com, linville@tuxdriver.com,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	IvDoorn@gmail.com, sbhatewara@vmware.com, samuel@sortiz.org,
	chas@cmf.nrl.navy.mil, roland@kernel.org, isdn@linux-pingi.de,
	jcliburn@gmail.com, benve@cisco.com, ssujith@cisco.com,
	jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com, jesse.brandeburg@intel.com,
	shahed.shaikh@qlogic.com, apw@canonical.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 13/13] scripts/checkpatch.pl: Add dev_kfree_skb*(NULL) check to checkpatch
Date: Sun, 03 Nov 2013 16:37:29 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1383525449.3042.27.camel@joe-AO722> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1383400074-30555-14-git-send-email-govindarajulu90@gmail.com>

On Sat, 2013-11-02 at 19:17 +0530, Govindarajulu Varadarajan wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Govindarajulu Varadarajan <govindarajulu90@gmail.com>
[]
> diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
[]
> @@ -3719,7 +3719,7 @@ sub process {
>  # check for needless "if (<foo>) fn(<foo>)" uses
>  		if ($prevline =~ /\bif\s*\(\s*($Lval)\s*\)/) {
>  			my $expr = '\s*\(\s*' . quotemeta($1) . '\s*\)\s*;';
> -			if ($line =~ /\b(kfree|usb_free_urb|debugfs_remove(?:_recursive)?)$expr/) {
> +			if ($line =~ /\b(kfree|dev_kfree_skb|dev_kfree_skb_any|dev_kfree_skb_irq|usb_free_urb|debugfs_remove(?:_recursive)?)$expr/) {
>  				WARN('NEEDLESS_IF',
>  				     "$1(NULL) is safe this check is probably not required\n" . $hereprev);
>  			}

OK, but I think this is easier to read as

	dev_kfree_skb(?:_skb|_any|_irq)?

      reply	other threads:[~2013-11-04  0:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-11-02 13:47 [PATCH net-next 00/13] Protect dev_kfree_skb_irq from NULL and remove unnecessary NULL checks Govindarajulu Varadarajan
2013-11-02 13:47 ` [PATCH net-next 01/13] net: Check skb for NULL in dev_kfree_skb_irq Govindarajulu Varadarajan
2013-11-02 13:47 ` [PATCH net-next 02/13] driver: net: remove unnecessary skb NULL check before calling dev_kfree_skb_irq Govindarajulu Varadarajan
2013-11-04 20:12   ` David Miller
     [not found]     ` <20131104.151230.1978898006990867916.davem-fT/PcQaiUtIeIZ0/mPfg9Q@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-11 10:31       ` Govindarajulu Varadarajan
2013-11-18 19:26         ` Govindarajulu Varadarajan
2013-11-18 19:37           ` Johannes Berg
2013-11-18 20:17           ` David Miller
2013-11-02 13:47 ` [PATCH net-next 03/13] driver: atm: " Govindarajulu Varadarajan
2013-11-02 13:47 ` [PATCH net-next 04/13] driver: staging: " Govindarajulu Varadarajan
2013-11-02 13:47 ` [PATCH net-next 05/13] driver: usb/gadget: " Govindarajulu Varadarajan
2013-11-02 13:47 ` [PATCH net-next 06/13] driver: net: remove unnecessary NULL check before dev_kfree_skb_any Govindarajulu Varadarajan
2013-11-02 13:47 ` [PATCH net-next 07/13] driver: staging: " Govindarajulu Varadarajan
2013-11-02 13:47 ` [PATCH net-next 08/13] driver: isdn: " Govindarajulu Varadarajan
2013-11-02 13:47 ` [PATCH net-next 09/13] driver: s390: " Govindarajulu Varadarajan
2013-11-02 13:47 ` [PATCH net-next 10/13] driver: infiniband: " Govindarajulu Varadarajan
2013-11-02 13:47 ` [PATCH net-next 11/13] driver: usb: " Govindarajulu Varadarajan
2013-11-02 13:47 ` [PATCH net-next 12/13] driver: net: fix space before '(' and remove extra variable Govindarajulu Varadarajan
2013-11-02 13:47 ` [PATCH net-next 13/13] scripts/checkpatch.pl: Add dev_kfree_skb*(NULL) check to checkpatch Govindarajulu Varadarajan
2013-11-04  0:37   ` Joe Perches [this message]

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