There are #defines with long string constants like:
#define foo "some really long string > 80 columns"
Add a long line exception for them.
Miscellanea:
Use the $String variable for slightly better readability
Reported-by: Madalin-Cristian Bucur <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <[email protected]>
---
> > WARNING: line over 80 characters
> > #22: FILE: drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa/dpaa_eth_trace.h:47:
> > +#define TR_FMT "[%s] fqid=%d, fd: addr=0x%llx, format=%s, off=%u, len=%u,
> > status=0x%08x"
>
> That's a checkpatch defect. Thanks. I'll see about fixing it.
scripts/checkpatch.pl | 5 +++--
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 9a8b2bd..36d7e70 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -2513,8 +2513,9 @@ sub process {
#line length limit
if ($line =~ /^\+/ && $prevrawline !~ /\/\*\*/ &&
$rawline !~ /^.\s*\*\s*\@$Ident\s/ &&
- !($line =~
/^\+\s*$logFunctions\s*\(\s*(?:(KERN_\S+\s*|[^"]*))?"[X\t]*"\s*(?:|,|\)\s*;)\s*$/
||
- $line =~ /^\+\s*"[^"]*"\s*(?:\s*|,|\)\s*;)\s*$/) &&
+ !($line =~
/^\+\s*$logFunctions\s*\(\s*(?:(KERN_\S+\s*|[^"]*))?$String\s*(?:|,|\)\s*;)\s*$/
||
+ $line =~ /^\+\s*$String\s*(?:\s*|,|\)\s*;)\s*$/ ||
+ $line =~ /^\+\s*#\s*define\s+\w+\s+$String$/) &&
$length > $max_line_length)
{
WARN("LONG_LINE",
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