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authorJoe Perches <joe@perches.com>2018-08-21 21:57:29 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2018-08-22 10:52:48 -0700
commit79682c0c00893c683678d85a402392b75e90311d (patch)
treea876d2f790da19e013a4099751d850ff13431669 /scripts
parentd729593e492e1e4c7cd8a418ee227d0bd4d5f36d (diff)
downloadlinux-79682c0c00893c683678d85a402392b75e90311d.tar.gz
checkpatch: add --fix for CONCATENATED_STRING and STRING_FRAGMENTS
Add the ability to --fix these string issues.

e.g.:
	printk(KERN_INFO"bar" "baz"QUX);
converts to
	printk(KERN_INFO "barbaz" QUX);

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/a9fb505ccfedffc5869d08832a7ff05a21d85621.camel@perches.com
Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'scripts')
-rwxr-xr-xscripts/checkpatch.pl23
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 5cb7cfd08ce2..f2e00dc0ae89 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -5330,15 +5330,28 @@ sub process {
 		}
 
 # concatenated string without spaces between elements
-		if ($line =~ /$String[A-Z_]/ || $line =~ /[A-Za-z0-9_]$String/) {
-			CHK("CONCATENATED_STRING",
-			    "Concatenated strings should use spaces between elements\n" . $herecurr);
+		if ($line =~ /$String[A-Za-z0-9_]/ || $line =~ /[A-Za-z0-9_]$String/) {
+			if (CHK("CONCATENATED_STRING",
+				"Concatenated strings should use spaces between elements\n" . $herecurr) &&
+			    $fix) {
+				while ($line =~ /($String)/g) {
+					my $extracted_string = substr($rawline, $-[0], $+[0] - $-[0]);
+					$fixed[$fixlinenr] =~ s/\Q$extracted_string\E([A-Za-z0-9_])/$extracted_string $1/;
+					$fixed[$fixlinenr] =~ s/([A-Za-z0-9_])\Q$extracted_string\E/$1 $extracted_string/;
+				}
+			}
 		}
 
 # uncoalesced string fragments
 		if ($line =~ /$String\s*"/) {
-			WARN("STRING_FRAGMENTS",
-			     "Consecutive strings are generally better as a single string\n" . $herecurr);
+			if (WARN("STRING_FRAGMENTS",
+				 "Consecutive strings are generally better as a single string\n" . $herecurr) &&
+			    $fix) {
+				while ($line =~ /($String)(?=\s*")/g) {
+					my $extracted_string = substr($rawline, $-[0], $+[0] - $-[0]);
+					$fixed[$fixlinenr] =~ s/\Q$extracted_string\E\s*"/substr($extracted_string, 0, -1)/e;
+				}
+			}
 		}
 
 # check for non-standard and hex prefixed decimal printf formats