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-rwxr-xr-x | scripts/checkpatch.pl | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index f130c93a5656..6afc24ba77a6 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -2357,6 +2357,13 @@ sub process { "Use of CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL is deprecated. For alternatives, see https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/10/23/580\n"); } +# discourage the use of boolean for type definition attributes of Kconfig options + if ($realfile =~ /Kconfig/ && + $line =~ /^\+\s*\bboolean\b/) { + WARN("CONFIG_TYPE_BOOLEAN", + "Use of boolean is deprecated, please use bool instead.\n" . $herecurr); + } + if (($realfile =~ /Makefile.*/ || $realfile =~ /Kbuild.*/) && ($line =~ /\+(EXTRA_[A-Z]+FLAGS).*/)) { my $flag = $1; |