linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: add %pt as a valid vsprintf extension

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Date:   Thu, 14 Mar 2019 13:43:49 -0700
From:   Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:     Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>,
        Andy Whitcroft <apw@...onical.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: add %pt as a valid vsprintf extension

On Thu, 2019-03-14 at 21:37 +0100, Alexandre Belloni wrote:
> Commit 4d42c44727a0 ("lib/vsprintf: Print time and date in human readable
> format via %pt") introduced a new extension, %pt. Add it in the list of
> valid extensions.

Thanks.

Andrew, can you please pick this up?

> Signed-off-by: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>
> ---
>  scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> index b737ca9d7204..35851755fbda 100755
> --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> @@ -5949,7 +5949,7 @@ sub process {
>  				while ($fmt =~ /(\%[\*\d\.]*p(\w))/g) {
>  					$specifier = $1;
>  					$extension = $2;
> -					if ($extension !~ /[SsBKRraEhMmIiUDdgVCbGNOx]/) {
> +					if ($extension !~ /[SsBKRraEhMmIiUDdgVCbGNOxt]/) {
>  						$bad_specifier = $specifier;
>  						last;
>  					}