On 05/10/2018 04:15 AM, Paul Durrant wrote:
> All the xen stable APIs define handle types of the form:
>
> <name of API>_handle
>
> and some define additional handle types of the form:
>
> <name of API>_<purpose of handle>_handle
Maybe worth mentioning that <name of API> always has a 'xen' prefix,
and/or spelling it:
xen<name of object>_handle
xen<name of object>_<purpose>_handle
>
> Examples of these are xenforeignmemory_handle and
> xenforeignmemory_resource_handle.
>
> Both of these types will be misparsed by checkpatch if they appear as the
> first token in a line since, as types defined by an external library, they
> do not conform to the QEMU CODING_STYLE, which suggests CamelCase.
>
> A previous patch (5ac067a24a8) added xendevicemodel_handle to the list
> of types. This patch changes that to xen\w+_handle such that it will
> match all Xen stable API handles of the forms detailed above.
Nice use of a regex.
>
> Signed-off-by: Paul Durrant <paul.durrant@citrix.com>
> ---
> Cc: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
> Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
> Cc: Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@redhat.com>
>
> v2:
> - New in this version
Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
> ---
> scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> index 5b8735defb..98ed799f29 100755
> --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> @@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ our @typeList = (
> qr{target_(?:u)?long},
> qr{hwaddr},
> qr{xml${Ident}},
> - qr{xendevicemodel_handle},
> + qr{xen\w+_handle},
> );
>
> # This can be modified by sub possible. Since it can be empty, be careful
>
--
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