Re: [PATCH] fix minor problems in checkpatch.pl-next

From: Andy Whitcroft
Date: Thu Oct 11 2007 - 10:32:53 EST


On Thu, Oct 11, 2007 at 08:28:00AM -0400, Mike D. Day wrote:
> When forming the prefix to output error msgs in gnu gcc format, the
> lack of a type ($ or @) when referencing ARGV causes error messages.
>
> When invoked to check source files, the linenumber was off by +3 in
> the gcc format output.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mike D. Day <ncmike@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> --- checkpatch.pl-next 2007-10-11 07:28:41.000000000 -0400
> +++ /home/mdday/bin/checkpatch 2007-10-11 08:16:07.000000000 -0400
> @@ -452,7 +452,6 @@
>
> my $rawline = $line;
>
> - $prefix = "ARGV:$linenr: " if ($emacs);
>
> #extract the filename as it passes
> if ($line=~/^\+\+\+\s+(\S+)/) {
> @@ -517,6 +516,9 @@
> my $herecurr = "$here\n$line\n";
> my $hereprev = "$here\n$prevline\n$line\n";
>
> + $prefix = "@ARGV:$realline: " if ($emacs && $file);
> + $prefix = "@ARGV:$linenr: " if ($emacs && !$file);
> +
> #check the patch for a signoff:
> if ($line =~ /^\s*signed-off-by:/i) {
> # This is a signoff, if ugly, so do not double
> report.

Hmmm, dunno how this one ever was visible? Some error on my part. That
line now shows $filename rather than ARGV.

I see you have different line numbers depending on whether this is a
file or diff. Would you ever pass in a plain diff in emacs mode, and
what would the line number mean.

-apw
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