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-rwxr-xr-xscripts/checkpatch.pl48
1 files changed, 48 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index a892a6cc7c..18e16b79df 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -1569,6 +1569,54 @@ sub process {
# check we are in a valid C source file if not then ignore this hunk
next if ($realfile !~ /\.(h|c|cpp)$/);
+# Block comment styles
+
+ # Block comments use /* on a line of its own
+ if ($rawline !~ m@^\+.*/\*.*\*/[ \t]*$@ && #inline /*...*/
+ $rawline =~ m@^\+.*/\*\*?[ \t]*.+[ \t]*$@) { # /* or /** non-blank
+ WARN("Block comments use a leading /* on a separate line\n" . $herecurr);
+ }
+
+# Block comments use * on subsequent lines
+ if ($prevline =~ /$;[ \t]*$/ && #ends in comment
+ $prevrawline =~ /^\+.*?\/\*/ && #starting /*
+ $prevrawline !~ /\*\/[ \t]*$/ && #no trailing */
+ $rawline =~ /^\+/ && #line is new
+ $rawline !~ /^\+[ \t]*\*/) { #no leading *
+ WARN("Block comments use * on subsequent lines\n" . $hereprev);
+ }
+
+# Block comments use */ on trailing lines
+ if ($rawline !~ m@^\+[ \t]*\*/[ \t]*$@ && #trailing */
+ $rawline !~ m@^\+.*/\*.*\*/[ \t]*$@ && #inline /*...*/
+ $rawline !~ m@^\+.*\*{2,}/[ \t]*$@ && #trailing **/
+ $rawline =~ m@^\+[ \t]*.+\*\/[ \t]*$@) { #non blank */
+ WARN("Block comments use a trailing */ on a separate line\n" . $herecurr);
+ }
+
+# Block comment * alignment
+ if ($prevline =~ /$;[ \t]*$/ && #ends in comment
+ $line =~ /^\+[ \t]*$;/ && #leading comment
+ $rawline =~ /^\+[ \t]*\*/ && #leading *
+ (($prevrawline =~ /^\+.*?\/\*/ && #leading /*
+ $prevrawline !~ /\*\/[ \t]*$/) || #no trailing */
+ $prevrawline =~ /^\+[ \t]*\*/)) { #leading *
+ my $oldindent;
+ $prevrawline =~ m@^\+([ \t]*/?)\*@;
+ if (defined($1)) {
+ $oldindent = expand_tabs($1);
+ } else {
+ $prevrawline =~ m@^\+(.*/?)\*@;
+ $oldindent = expand_tabs($1);
+ }
+ $rawline =~ m@^\+([ \t]*)\*@;
+ my $newindent = $1;
+ $newindent = expand_tabs($newindent);
+ if (length($oldindent) ne length($newindent)) {
+ WARN("Block comments should align the * on each line\n" . $hereprev);
+ }
+ }
+
# Check for potential 'bare' types
my ($stat, $cond, $line_nr_next, $remain_next, $off_next,
$realline_next);