[PATCH] checkpatch: Complain about executable files

[Joe Perches]

Complain about files with an executable bit set that are
not in a scripts/ directory and are not type
.pl, .py, .awk, or .sh

Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 scripts/checkpatch.pl | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index b28cc38..f119c84 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -1576,7 +1576,8 @@ sub process {
 # Check for incorrect file permissions
 		if ($line =~ /^new (file )?mode.*[7531]\d{0,2}$/) {
 			my $permhere = $here . "FILE: $realfile\n";
-			if ($realfile =~ /(Makefile|Kconfig|\.c|\.h|\.S|\.tmpl)$/) {
+			if ($realfile !~ m@scripts/@ &&
+			    $realfile !~ /\.(py|pl|awk|sh)$/) {
 				ERROR("EXECUTE_PERMISSIONS",
 				      "do not set execute permissions for source files\n" . $permhere);
 			}


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