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From: Scott Branden <scott.branden@broadcom.com>
To: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>, Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	bcm-kernel-feedback-list@broadcom.com,
	Scott Branden <scott.branden@broadcom.com>
Subject: [PATCH] checkpatch: always allow C99 SPDX License Identifer comments
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 12:11:28 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200311191128.7896-1-scott.branden@broadcom.com> (raw)

Always allow C99 comment styles if SPDK-License-Identifier is in comment
even if C99_COMMENT_TOLERANCE is specified in the --ignore options.

Signed-off-by: Scott Branden <scott.branden@broadcom.com>
---
 scripts/checkpatch.pl | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index a63380c6b0d2..c8b429dd6b51 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -3852,8 +3852,8 @@ sub process {
 			}
 		}
 
-# no C99 // comments
-		if ($line =~ m{//}) {
+# no C99 // comments except for SPDX-License-Identifier
+		if ($line =~ m{//} && $rawline !~ /SPDX-License-Identifier:/) {
 			if (ERROR("C99_COMMENTS",
 				  "do not use C99 // comments\n" . $herecurr) &&
 			    $fix) {
-- 
2.17.1


             reply	other threads:[~2020-03-11 19:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-11 19:11 Scott Branden [this message]
2020-03-12  2:26 ` Joe Perches
2020-03-12  2:48   ` Scott Branden
2020-03-12  4:42     ` Joe Perches
2020-03-13  2:47       ` Scott Branden
2020-03-13  8:21     ` [PATCH] checkpatch: No additional checking of SPDX License Identifier necessary Joe Perches

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