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authorGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2014-07-13 15:26:47 -0700
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2014-07-13 15:26:47 -0700
commit9f48c89862e39b7f33b44123fc425cf901c89428 (patch)
tree373886606ada8c2e0c362afbcce490af27d21552 /scripts/checkpatch.pl
parent2a211f320ee3d86835b40efd2948642482d3c933 (diff)
parent1795cd9b3a91d4b5473c97f491d63892442212ab (diff)
Merge 3.16-rc5 into char-misc-next
This resolves a number of merge issues with changes in this tree and Linus's tree at the same time. Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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 &&