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authorJoe Perches <joe@perches.com>2015-04-16 22:44:36 +0300
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2015-04-17 16:03:58 +0300
commitb598b67060f14eb8c34d0cef1db4727dab56ef91 (patch)
treeeae35ba4c7ad7e538a0c273a504169f540b50b15 /scripts
parent6d07d01b62b2d81500803058f736b46677ec873a (diff)
downloadlinux-b598b67060f14eb8c34d0cef1db4727dab56ef91.tar.xz
checkpatch: add 'Prefer ARRAY_SIZE" test
Add a test for sizeof(foo)/sizeof(foo[0]) that could be ARRAY_SIZE(foo). Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'scripts')
-rwxr-xr-xscripts/checkpatch.pl13
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index ea628ebfa20e..6c11cb61e9f4 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -3227,6 +3227,19 @@ sub process {
$herecurr);
}
+# check for sizeof(foo)/sizeof(foo[0]) that could be ARRAY_SIZE(foo)
+ if ($line =~ m@\bsizeof\s*\(\s*($Lval)\s*\)@) {
+ my $array = $1;
+ if ($line =~ m@\b(sizeof\s*\(\s*\Q$array\E\s*\)\s*/\s*sizeof\s*\(\s*\Q$array\E\s*\[\s*0\s*\]\s*\))@) {
+ my $array_div = $1;
+ if (WARN("ARRAY_SIZE",
+ "Prefer ARRAY_SIZE($array)\n" . $herecurr) &&
+ $fix) {
+ $fixed[$fixlinenr] =~ s/\Q$array_div\E/ARRAY_SIZE($array)/;
+ }
+ }
+ }
+
# check for function declarations without arguments like "int foo()"
if ($line =~ /(\b$Type\s+$Ident)\s*\(\s*\)/) {
if (ERROR("FUNCTION_WITHOUT_ARGS",