Re: [PATCH -next v2] checkpatch: Add check for array allocator family argument order

[Joe Perches]

On Fri, 2022-11-04 at 09:35 +0100, Lukas Bulwahn wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 4, 2022 at 8:08 AM Liao Chang <liaochang1@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > 
> > These array allocator family are sometimes misused with the first and
> > second arguments switchted.
> 
> Just a nit:
> 
> s/switchted/switched/
> 
> But probably you actually mean "swapped". I think there is a slight
> difference between the two words, "switched" and "swapped". And here
> the arguments are swapped. Note: I am also not a native speaker.
> 
> For the implementation change:
> 
> Acked-by: Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> How many new findings are now identified with this extended check on
> linux-next? Could you run checkpatch on all files of linux-next and
> share the new findings? Then we can do a quick scan if some instances
> should be immediately fixed or some janitor should follow through with
> such a task.

There are ~25.
It's fairly trivial Lukas and only cosmetic.

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