linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] checkpatch.pl: Allow '+' in compatible strings

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Date:   Tue, 14 Jul 2020 10:21:37 -0600
From:   Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>
To:     Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...il.com>
Cc:     Andy Whitcroft <apw@...onical.com>, Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] checkpatch.pl: Allow '+' in compatible strings

On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 3:41 AM Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...il.com> wrote:
>
> From: Thierry Reding <treding@...dia.com>
>
> The current checks will interpret a '+' character as special because
> they use regular expression matching. Escape the '+' character if it
> appears in a compatible string.

Ugg, looks like c6x really liked using '+'. Might need to be added in
schema checks, too. Not sure offhand.

Rob