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authorJean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>2017-09-08 16:16:07 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2017-09-08 18:26:50 -0700
commit0675a8fbd71c1a0b605ce82adea37131452f1070 (patch)
treef3df2c38e37d943dbebec8e670dc208e7efc7e70 /scripts/checkpatch.pl
parentab1ecabf4fdbd80b9d4ab7eacfd318c517b3f8f4 (diff)
checkpatch: rename variables to avoid confusion
The variable name "$msg_type" is sometimes used to set the message type, and sometimes used to set the message level. This works but is kind of confusing. Use "$msg_level" in the latter case instead, to make the code clearer. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170902175345.175db33a@endymion Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de> Acked-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/checkpatch.pl')
-rwxr-xr-xscripts/checkpatch.pl32
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 3e66fbfd6234..b3a1bc70d9ee 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -2715,10 +2715,10 @@ sub process {
my $typo_fix = $spelling_fix{lc($typo)};
$typo_fix = ucfirst($typo_fix) if ($typo =~ /^[A-Z]/);
$typo_fix = uc($typo_fix) if ($typo =~ /^[A-Z]+$/);
- my $msg_type = \&WARN;
- $msg_type = \&CHK if ($file);
- if (&{$msg_type}("TYPO_SPELLING",
- "'$typo' may be misspelled - perhaps '$typo_fix'?\n" . $herecurr) &&
+ my $msg_level = \&WARN;
+ $msg_level = \&CHK if ($file);
+ if (&{$msg_level}("TYPO_SPELLING",
+ "'$typo' may be misspelled - perhaps '$typo_fix'?\n" . $herecurr) &&
$fix) {
$fixed[$fixlinenr] =~ s/(^|[^A-Za-z@])($typo)($|[^A-Za-z@])/$1$typo_fix$3/;
}
@@ -2753,10 +2753,10 @@ sub process {
$rawline =~ /\b59\s+Temple\s+Pl/i ||
$rawline =~ /\b51\s+Franklin\s+St/i) {
my $herevet = "$here\n" . cat_vet($rawline) . "\n";
- my $msg_type = \&ERROR;
- $msg_type = \&CHK if ($file);
- &{$msg_type}("FSF_MAILING_ADDRESS",
- "Do not include the paragraph about writing to the Free Software Foundation's mailing address from the sample GPL notice. The FSF has changed addresses in the past, and may do so again. Linux already includes a copy of the GPL.\n" . $herevet)
+ my $msg_level = \&ERROR;
+ $msg_level = \&CHK if ($file);
+ &{$msg_level}("FSF_MAILING_ADDRESS",
+ "Do not include the paragraph about writing to the Free Software Foundation's mailing address from the sample GPL notice. The FSF has changed addresses in the past, and may do so again. Linux already includes a copy of the GPL.\n" . $herevet)
}
# check for Kconfig help text having a real description
@@ -3810,10 +3810,10 @@ sub process {
# avoid BUG() or BUG_ON()
if ($line =~ /\b(?:BUG|BUG_ON)\b/) {
- my $msg_type = \&WARN;
- $msg_type = \&CHK if ($file);
- &{$msg_type}("AVOID_BUG",
- "Avoid crashing the kernel - try using WARN_ON & recovery code rather than BUG() or BUG_ON()\n" . $herecurr);
+ my $msg_level = \&WARN;
+ $msg_level = \&CHK if ($file);
+ &{$msg_level}("AVOID_BUG",
+ "Avoid crashing the kernel - try using WARN_ON & recovery code rather than BUG() or BUG_ON()\n" . $herecurr);
}
# avoid LINUX_VERSION_CODE
@@ -4339,11 +4339,11 @@ sub process {
# messages are ERROR, but ?: are CHK
if ($ok == 0) {
- my $msg_type = \&ERROR;
- $msg_type = \&CHK if (($op eq '?:' || $op eq '?' || $op eq ':') && $ctx =~ /VxV/);
+ my $msg_level = \&ERROR;
+ $msg_level = \&CHK if (($op eq '?:' || $op eq '?' || $op eq ':') && $ctx =~ /VxV/);
- if (&{$msg_type}("SPACING",
- "spaces required around that '$op' $at\n" . $hereptr)) {
+ if (&{$msg_level}("SPACING",
+ "spaces required around that '$op' $at\n" . $hereptr)) {
$good = rtrim($fix_elements[$n]) . " " . trim($fix_elements[$n + 1]) . " ";
if (defined $fix_elements[$n + 2]) {
$fix_elements[$n + 2] =~ s/^\s+//;