linux-kernel - [PATCH v2 15/16] checkpatch: Add warning on deprecated walk_iomem

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Date:	Fri, 25 Dec 2015 15:09:24 -0700
From:	Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@....com>
To:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, bp@...en8.de
Cc:	linux-arch@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Andy Whitcroft <apw@...onical.com>,
	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>, Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@....com>
Subject: [PATCH v2 15/16] checkpatch: Add warning on deprecated walk_iomem_res

Use of walk_iomem_res() is deprecated in new code.  Change
checkpatch.pl to check new use of walk_iomem_res() and suggest
to use walk_iomem_res_desc() instead.

Cc: Andy Whitcroft <apw@...onical.com>
Cc: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
Signed-off-by: Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@....com>
---
 scripts/checkpatch.pl |    6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 2b3c228..07a2dbe 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -3424,6 +3424,12 @@ sub process {
 			}
 		}
 
+# check for uses of walk_iomem_res()
+		if ($line =~ /\bwalk_iomem_res\(/) {
+			WARN("walk_iomem_res",
+			     "Use of walk_iomem_res is deprecated, please use walk_iomem_res_desc instead\n" . $herecurr)
+		}
+
 # check for new typedefs, only function parameters and sparse annotations
 # make sense.
 		if ($line =~ /\btypedef\s/ &&
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