netdev - [PATCH] checkpatch: Always warn on missing blank line after variable declaration block

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Date:	Thu, 06 Mar 2014 16:11:01 -0800
From:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, kys@...rosoft.com,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	devel@...uxdriverproject.org, apw@...onical.com
Subject: [PATCH] checkpatch: Always warn on missing blank line after
 variable declaration block

Make the test system wide, modify the message too.

Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
---
> OK, let's do this for now.  Could you please cook up a followon patch
> which makes this kernel-wide?  I'll play with that for a while then I'll
> decide how much I feel like irritating people.

 scripts/checkpatch.pl | 5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index a6e3048..37a94f1 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -2249,8 +2249,7 @@ sub process {
 		}
 
 # check for missing blank lines after declarations
-		if ($realfile =~ m@^(drivers/net/|net/)@ &&
-		    $prevline =~ /^\+\s+$Declare\s+$Ident/ &&
+		if ($prevline =~ /^\+\s+$Declare\s+$Ident/ &&
 		    !($prevline =~ /(?:$Compare|$Assignment|$Operators)\s*$/ ||
 		      $prevline =~ /(?:\{\s*|\\)$/) &&		#extended lines
 		    $sline =~ /^\+\s+/ &&			#Not at char 1
@@ -2260,7 +2259,7 @@ sub process {
 		      $sline =~ /^\+\s+(?:$|[\{\}\.\#\"\?\:\(])/ ||
 		      $sline =~ /^\+\s+\(?\s*(?:$Compare|$Assignment|$Operators)/)) {
 			WARN("SPACING",
-			     "networking uses a blank line after declarations\n" . $hereprev);
+			     "Missing a blank line after declarations\n" . $hereprev);
 		}
 
 # check for spaces at the beginning of a line.



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