From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752796AbaGMDKa (ORCPT ); Sat, 12 Jul 2014 23:10:30 -0400 Received: from smtprelay0005.hostedemail.com ([216.40.44.5]:36706 "EHLO smtprelay.hostedemail.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751786AbaGMDKX (ORCPT ); Sat, 12 Jul 2014 23:10:23 -0400 X-Session-Marker: 6A6F6540706572636865732E636F6D X-Spam-Summary: 2,0,0,,d41d8cd98f00b204,joe@perches.com,:::,RULES_HIT:41:355:379:541:599:982:988:989:1260:1261:1277:1311:1313:1314:1345:1359:1373:1437:1515:1516:1518:1534:1538:1593:1594:1711:1714:1730:1747:1777:1792:2393:2559:2562:2693:2828:3138:3139:3140:3141:3142:3351:3622:3867:3868:3871:3872:3874:4250:4321:5007:7652:7903:9010:10004:10400:10848:11026:11232:11658:11914:12114:12517:12519:12740:13069:13311:13357:21080,0,RBL:none,CacheIP:none,Bayesian:0.5,0.5,0.5,Netcheck:none,DomainCache:0,MSF:not bulk,SPF:fn,MSBL:0,DNSBL:none,Custom_rules:0:0:0 X-HE-Tag: crowd29_32a5bb6f5b27 X-Filterd-Recvd-Size: 1296 Message-ID: <1405221019.9132.34.camel@joe-AO725> Subject: Re: checkpatch.pl misses list_for_each_entry() coding style issues From: Joe Perches To: Greg KH Cc: LKML Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2014 20:10:19 -0700 In-Reply-To: <20140712230828.GA15827@kroah.com> References: <20140712230828.GA15827@kroah.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.10.4-0ubuntu1 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, 2014-07-12 at 16:08 -0700, Greg KH wrote: > static int foo_init(void) > { > > list_for_each_entry(foo, &foo, list) > { > do_something_foo(foo); > } > > return 0; > } > > Will not be caught by checkpatch: > > $ ./scripts/checkpatch.pl --file foo.c > total: 0 errors, 0 warnings, 11 lines checked > > foo.c has no obvious style problems and is ready for submission. > > > Any way to fix that up? Probably. Right now it only works on for/do tests. It should probably also work on all functions. I'll play with it.