[PATCH] scripts/checkpatch.pl: Add check for declaration ofpci_device_id

From: Joe Perches
Date: Fri Oct 22 2010 - 02:30:19 EST


Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
scripts/checkpatch.pl | 5 +++++
1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 2039acd..9929cec 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -1806,6 +1806,11 @@ sub process {
$herecurr);
}

+# check for declarations of struct pci_device_id
+ if ($line =~ /\bstruct\s+pci_device_id\s+\w+\s*\[\s*\]\s*\=\s*\{/) {
+ WARN("Use DEFINE_PCI_DEVICE_TABLE for struct pci_device_id\n" . $herecurr);
+ }
+
# check for new typedefs, only function parameters and sparse annotations
# make sense.
if ($line =~ /\btypedef\s/ &&


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