linux-kernel - [PATCH v2 2/7] checkpatch: Add __alloc

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Message-Id: <20210818214021.2476230-3-keescook@chromium.org>
Date:   Wed, 18 Aug 2021 14:40:16 -0700
From:   Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>, Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>,
        Andy Whitcroft <apw@...onical.com>,
        Dwaipayan Ray <dwaipayanray1@...il.com>,
        Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@...il.com>,
        Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org>,
        Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>,
        Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>,
        Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>,
        Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>,
        David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>,
        Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@....com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>,
        Daniel Micay <danielmicay@...il.com>,
        Dennis Zhou <dennis@...nel.org>, Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>,
        Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>,
        Michal Marek <michal.lkml@...kovi.net>,
        clang-built-linux@...glegroups.com, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, linux-hardening@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v2 2/7] checkpatch: Add __alloc_size() to known $Attribute

Make sure checkpatch.pl doesn't get confused about finding the
__alloc_size attribute on functions.

Suggested-by: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Cc: Andy Whitcroft <apw@...onical.com>
Cc: Dwaipayan Ray <dwaipayanray1@...il.com>
Cc: Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@...il.com>
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
---
 scripts/checkpatch.pl | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index a65753c05a69..e4b0def605c3 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -489,7 +489,8 @@ our $Attribute	= qr{
 			____cacheline_aligned|
 			____cacheline_aligned_in_smp|
 			____cacheline_internodealigned_in_smp|
-			__weak
+			__weak|
+			__alloc_size\s*\(\s*\d+\s*(?:,\s*\d+\s*)?\)
 		  }x;
 our $Modifier;
 our $Inline	= qr{inline|__always_inline|noinline|__inline|__inline__};
-- 
2.30.2