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Diffstat (limited to 'scripts/checkpatch.pl')
-rwxr-xr-x | scripts/checkpatch.pl | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index 1b4b812e28..a88af61ed4 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -2584,6 +2584,11 @@ sub process { ERROR("__func__ should be used instead of gcc specific __FUNCTION__\n" . $herecurr); } +# recommend g_path_get_* over g_strdup(basename/dirname(...)) + if ($line =~ /\bg_strdup\s*\(\s*(basename|dirname)\s*\(/) { + WARN("consider using g_path_get_$1() in preference to g_strdup($1())\n" . $herecurr); + } + # recommend qemu_strto* over strto* for numeric conversions if ($line =~ /\b(strto[^kd].*?)\s*\(/) { ERROR("consider using qemu_$1 in preference to $1\n" . $herecurr); |