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authorJoe Perches <joe@perches.com>2014-12-11 02:52:02 +0300
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2014-12-11 04:41:12 +0300
commitb75ac618df751b927469ddbca63cf151a62f0f9d (patch)
treefbc657be2fa3993e8639d5e083f4962811b025c5 /net
parent90ad30e5b2a759333f06eee64e59a0d886d02036 (diff)
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checkpatch: add --strict "pointer comparison to NULL" test
It seems there are more and more uses of "if (!ptr)" in preference to "if (ptr == NULL)" so add a --strict test to emit a message when using the latter form. This also finds (ptr != NULL). Fix it too if desired. Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> Cc: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com> Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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