Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Tomas Winkler <> | Subject | [PATCH] checkpatch: don't check c99 types like uint8_t under tools | Date | Wed, 16 Nov 2016 10:52:59 +0200 |
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Tools contains user space code so uintX_t types are just fine.
Signed-off-by: Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@intel.com> --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index a8368d1c4348..42c3221be6eb 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -5548,8 +5548,9 @@ sub process { "Using weak declarations can have unintended link defects\n" . $herecurr); } -# check for c99 types like uint8_t used outside of uapi/ +# check for c99 types like uint8_t used outside of uapi/ and tools/ if ($realfile !~ m@\binclude/uapi/@ && + $realfile !~ m@\btools/@ && $line =~ /\b($Declare)\s*$Ident\s*[=;,\[]/) { my $type = $1; if ($type =~ /\b($typeC99Typedefs)\b/) { -- 2.7.4
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