Re: scripts: checkpatch.pl & Lindent (minor complaint)

From: Mimi Zohar
Date: Tue Nov 12 2013 - 11:27:33 EST


On Tue, 2013-11-12 at 07:44 -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Tue, 2013-11-12 at 09:42 -0500, Mimi Zohar wrote:
> > scripts/Lindent and scripts/checkpatch disagree whether the fields in a
> > statically initialized array should be blank separated.
> >
> > static struct ima_rule_entry default_rules[] = {
> > {.action = DONT_MEASURE,.fsmagic = PROC_SUPER_MAGIC,.flags = IMA_FSMAGIC},
> >
> > Lindent adds a blank before '.fsmagic', which checkpatch then complains
> > about (eg. commit 75834fc3).
>
> Perhaps I don't understand what you mean.

> Lindent _doesn't_add a blank and checkpatch
> seems to do the right thing here.

Sorry, my mistake. It's the reverse. Checkpatch complains about the
missing blank, which Lindent then removes.

#40: FILE: security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c:52:
+ {.action = DONT_MEASURE,.fsmagic = PROC_SUPER_MAGIC,.flags =
IMA_FSMAGIC},

ERROR: space required after that ',' (ctx:VxV)
#40: FILE: security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c:52:
+ {.action = DONT_MEASURE,.fsmagic = PROC_SUPER_MAGIC,.flags =
IMA_FSMAGIC},
^
ERROR: space required after that ',' (ctx:VxV)

Mimi

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