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scripts/checkpatch.pl: warn about using __FUNCTION__

PATCH In review Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz 2 participants 2 messages Jan 14, 2008 – Jan 28, 2008 Checkpatch

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PATCH 1/1 scripts/checkpatch.pl: warn about using __FUNCTION__

__FUNCTION__ is gcc specific, __func__ is C99

---
 scripts/checkpatch.pl |    5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
scripts/checkpatch.pl +0 -0
Index: b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
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@@ -1557,6 +1557,11 @@ sub process {
 		if ($line =~ /\*\s*\)\s*k[czm]alloc\b/) {
 			WARN("unnecessary cast may hide bugs, see 

http://c-faq.com/malloc/mallocnocast.html\n" . $herecurr);
}
+
+# check for gcc specific __FUNCTION__
+ if ($line =~ /__FUNCTION__/) {
+ WARN("__func__ should be used instead of gcc specific __FUNCTION__\n" . $herecurr);
+ }
}

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