linux-kernel - Re: [RFC v1 12/31] checkpatch: added support for struct MOCK(foo) syntax

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Message-ID: <bad13afe8c71860a85f12130a57fe9a96f017cf3.camel@perches.com>
Date:   Tue, 16 Oct 2018 16:59:26 -0700
From:   Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:     Brendan Higgins <brendanhiggins@...gle.com>,
        gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, keescook@...gle.com, mcgrof@...nel.org,
        shuah@...nel.org
Cc:     joel@....id.au, mpe@...erman.id.au, brakmo@...com,
        rostedt@...dmis.org, Tim.Bird@...y.com, khilman@...libre.com,
        julia.lawall@...6.fr, linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org,
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        jdike@...toit.com, richard@....at, linux-um@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [RFC v1 12/31] checkpatch: added support for struct MOCK(foo)
 syntax

On Tue, 2018-10-16 at 16:51 -0700, Brendan Higgins wrote:
> This adds struct MOCK(foo) as a NonptrType so that it is recognized
> correctly in declarations.

I think this commit message is lacking context.


> Signed-off-by: Brendan Higgins <brendanhiggins@...gle.com>
> ---
>  scripts/checkpatch.pl | 4 ++++
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> index 447857ffaf6be..9806f190796de 100755
> --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> @@ -745,6 +745,10 @@ sub build_types {
>  			(?:
>  				(?:typeof|__typeof__)\s*\([^\)]*\)|
>  				(?:$typeTypedefs\b)|
> +				# Matching a \b breaks struct MOCK(foo) syntax,
> +				# so we need to have it not lumped in with the
> +				# types in @typeList.
> +				(?:struct\s+MOCK\($Ident\))|
>  				(?:${all}\b)
>  			)
>  			(?:\s+$Modifier|\s+const)*