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-rwxr-xr-x | scripts/checkpatch.pl | 41 |
1 files changed, 41 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index 9e7e9d1d5958..cc61cf7187ef 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -958,6 +958,33 @@ sub CHK { } } +sub check_absolute_file { + my ($absolute, $herecurr) = @_; + my $file = $absolute; + + ##print "absolute<$absolute>\n"; + + # See if any suffix of this path is a path within the tree. + while ($file =~ s@^[^/]*/@@) { + if (-f "$root/$file") { + ##print "file<$file>\n"; + last; + } + } + if (! -f _) { + return 0; + } + + # It is, so see if the prefix is acceptable. + my $prefix = $absolute; + substr($prefix, -length($file)) = ''; + + ##print "prefix<$prefix>\n"; + if ($prefix ne ".../") { + WARN("use relative pathname instead of absolute in changelog text\n" . $herecurr); + } +} + sub process { my $filename = shift; @@ -1168,6 +1195,20 @@ sub process { $herecurr) if (!$emitted_corrupt++); } +# Check for absolute kernel paths. + if ($tree) { + while ($line =~ m{(?:^|\s)(/\S*)}g) { + my $file = $1; + + if ($file =~ m{^(.*?)(?::\d+)+:?$} && + check_absolute_file($1, $herecurr)) { + # + } else { + check_absolute_file($file, $herecurr); + } + } + } + # UTF-8 regex found at http://www.w3.org/International/questions/qa-forms-utf-8.en.php if (($realfile =~ /^$/ || $line =~ /^\+/) && $rawline !~ m/^$UTF8*$/) { |