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authorPaul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>2011-06-24 17:16:40 +0900
committerPaul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>2011-06-24 17:16:40 +0900
commit20733d59d5763ecd96276f868c1f39e677b3b4e2 (patch)
tree89177676a2a45afa97595ce1827630aa131c51e2 /scripts/checkpatch.pl
parent75e1b6a84f7e2186e843da94751b6d175caf9209 (diff)
parent17e8c4e1ebf139743e3830439fa65fd906af4a43 (diff)
Merge branch 'fbdev/stable-updates'
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diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 8657f99bfb2..b0aa2c68059 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -1943,6 +1943,11 @@ sub process {
WARN("LINUX_VERSION_CODE should be avoided, code should be for the version to which it is merged\n" . $herecurr);
}
+# check for uses of printk_ratelimit
+ if ($line =~ /\bprintk_ratelimit\s*\(/) {
+ WARN("Prefer printk_ratelimited or pr_<level>_ratelimited to printk_ratelimit\n" . $herecurr);
+ }
+
# printk should use KERN_* levels. Note that follow on printk's on the
# same line do not need a level, so we use the current block context
# to try and find and validate the current printk. In summary the current