checkpatch: don't ask for asm/file.h to linux/file.h unconditionally
authorFabian Frederick <fabf@skynet.be>
Thu, 16 Apr 2015 19:44:25 +0000 (12:44 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Fri, 17 Apr 2015 13:03:57 +0000 (09:03 -0400)
Currently checkpatch warns when asm/file.h is included and linux/file.h
exists.  That conversion can be made when linux/file.h includes asm/file.h
which is not always the case.(See signal.h)

Signed-off-by: Fabian Frederick <fabf@skynet.be>
Cc: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
Acked-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
scripts/checkpatch.pl

index d54a814..c72e7ee 100755 (executable)
@@ -4242,7 +4242,8 @@ sub process {
                        }
                }
 
-#warn if <asm/foo.h> is #included and <linux/foo.h> is available (uses RAW line)
+# warn if <asm/foo.h> is #included and <linux/foo.h> is available and includes
+# itself <asm/foo.h> (uses RAW line)
                if ($tree && $rawline =~ m{^.\s*\#\s*include\s*\<asm\/(.*)\.h\>}) {
                        my $file = "$1.h";
                        my $checkfile = "include/linux/$file";
@@ -4250,12 +4251,15 @@ sub process {
                            $realfile ne $checkfile &&
                            $1 !~ /$allowed_asm_includes/)
                        {
-                               if ($realfile =~ m{^arch/}) {
-                                       CHK("ARCH_INCLUDE_LINUX",
-                                           "Consider using #include <linux/$file> instead of <asm/$file>\n" . $herecurr);
-                               } else {
-                                       WARN("INCLUDE_LINUX",
-                                            "Use #include <linux/$file> instead of <asm/$file>\n" . $herecurr);
+                               my $asminclude = `grep -Ec "#include\\s+<asm/$file>" $root/$checkfile`;
+                               if ($asminclude > 0) {
+                                       if ($realfile =~ m{^arch/}) {
+                                               CHK("ARCH_INCLUDE_LINUX",
+                                                   "Consider using #include <linux/$file> instead of <asm/$file>\n" . $herecurr);
+                                       } else {
+                                               WARN("INCLUDE_LINUX",
+                                                    "Use #include <linux/$file> instead of <asm/$file>\n" . $herecurr);
+                                       }
                                }
                        }
                }