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1 files changed, 24 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index b30114d637c4..880fde13d9b8 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -5046,7 +5046,7 @@ sub process {
if|for|while|switch|return|case|
volatile|__volatile__|
__attribute__|format|__extension__|
- asm|__asm__)$/x)
+ asm|__asm__|scoped_guard)$/x)
{
# cpp #define statements have non-optional spaces, ie
# if there is a space between the name and the open
@@ -6997,10 +6997,22 @@ sub process {
# }
# }
+# strcpy uses that should likely be strscpy
+ if ($line =~ /\bstrcpy\s*\(/) {
+ WARN("STRCPY",
+ "Prefer strscpy over strcpy - see: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/88\n" . $herecurr);
+ }
+
# strlcpy uses that should likely be strscpy
if ($line =~ /\bstrlcpy\s*\(/) {
WARN("STRLCPY",
- "Prefer strscpy over strlcpy - see: https://lore.kernel.org/r/CAHk-=wgfRnXz0W3D37d01q3JFkr_i_uTL=V6A6G1oUZcprmknw\@mail.gmail.com/\n" . $herecurr);
+ "Prefer strscpy over strlcpy - see: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/89\n" . $herecurr);
+ }
+
+# strncpy uses that should likely be strscpy or strscpy_pad
+ if ($line =~ /\bstrncpy\s*\(/) {
+ WARN("STRNCPY",
+ "Prefer strscpy, strscpy_pad, or __nonstring over strncpy - see: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/90\n" . $herecurr);
}
# typecasts on min/max could be min_t/max_t
@@ -7418,6 +7430,16 @@ sub process {
}
}
+# check for array definition/declarations that should use flexible arrays instead
+ if ($sline =~ /^[\+ ]\s*\}(?:\s*__packed)?\s*;\s*$/ &&
+ $prevline =~ /^\+\s*(?:\}(?:\s*__packed\s*)?|$Type)\s*$Ident\s*\[\s*(0|1)\s*\]\s*;\s*$/) {
+ if (ERROR("FLEXIBLE_ARRAY",
+ "Use C99 flexible arrays - see https://docs.kernel.org/process/deprecated.html#zero-length-and-one-element-arrays\n" . $hereprev) &&
+ $1 == '0' && $fix) {
+ $fixed[$fixlinenr - 1] =~ s/\[\s*0\s*\]/[]/;
+ }
+ }
+
# nested likely/unlikely calls
if ($line =~ /\b(?:(?:un)?likely)\s*\(\s*!?\s*(IS_ERR(?:_OR_NULL|_VALUE)?|WARN)/) {
WARN("LIKELY_MISUSE",