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authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2014-07-16 21:57:38 +0200
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2014-07-16 21:57:38 +0200
commitafdb094380889222583df9ef803587f6b8a82c8d (patch)
tree4a03c516568e5c8b994a5739f3d34f4552c78898 /scripts/checkpatch.pl
parentbe11e6d86081aa6328eaa4fe6dd14ccf39a023c8 (diff)
parent1795cd9b3a91d4b5473c97f491d63892442212ab (diff)
Merge tag 'v3.16-rc5' into timers/core
Reason: Bring in upstream modifications, so the pending changes which depend on them can be queued.
Diffstat (limited to 'scripts/checkpatch.pl')
-rwxr-xr-xscripts/checkpatch.pl15
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 010b18ef4ea0..182be0f12407 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -3476,12 +3476,17 @@ sub process {
}
}
-# unnecessary return in a void function? (a single leading tab, then return;)
- if ($sline =~ /^\+\treturn\s*;\s*$/ &&
- $prevline =~ /^\+/) {
+# unnecessary return in a void function
+# at end-of-function, with the previous line a single leading tab, then return;
+# and the line before that not a goto label target like "out:"
+ if ($sline =~ /^[ \+]}\s*$/ &&
+ $prevline =~ /^\+\treturn\s*;\s*$/ &&
+ $linenr >= 3 &&
+ $lines[$linenr - 3] =~ /^[ +]/ &&
+ $lines[$linenr - 3] !~ /^[ +]\s*$Ident\s*:/) {
WARN("RETURN_VOID",
- "void function return statements are not generally useful\n" . $herecurr);
- }
+ "void function return statements are not generally useful\n" . $hereprev);
+ }
# if statements using unnecessary parentheses - ie: if ((foo == bar))
if ($^V && $^V ge 5.10.0 &&