checkpatch: fix macro argument precedence test
authorJoe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Fri, 25 May 2018 21:48:04 +0000 (14:48 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Sat, 26 May 2018 01:12:11 +0000 (18:12 -0700)
checkpatch's macro argument precedence test is broken so fix it.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/5dd900e9197febc1995604bb33c23c136d8b33ce.camel@perches.com
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>
scripts/checkpatch.pl

index e16d671..2d42eb9 100755 (executable)
@@ -5041,7 +5041,7 @@ sub process {
                                $tmp_stmt =~ s/\b(typeof|__typeof__|__builtin\w+|typecheck\s*\(\s*$Type\s*,|\#+)\s*\(*\s*$arg\s*\)*\b//g;
                                $tmp_stmt =~ s/\#+\s*$arg\b//g;
                                $tmp_stmt =~ s/\b$arg\s*\#\#//g;
-                               my $use_cnt = $tmp_stmt =~ s/\b$arg\b//g;
+                               my $use_cnt = () = $tmp_stmt =~ /\b$arg\b/g;
                                if ($use_cnt > 1) {
                                        CHK("MACRO_ARG_REUSE",
                                            "Macro argument reuse '$arg' - possible side-effects?\n" . "$herectx");