@@ -507,6 +507,30 @@ our $signature_tags = qr{(?xi:
Cc:
)};
+our $tracing_logging_tags = qr{(?xi:
+ [=-]*> |
+ <[=-]* |
+ \[ |
+ \] |
+ start |
+ called |
+ entered |
+ entry |
+ enter |
+ in |
+ inside |
+ here |
+ begin |
+ exit |
+ end |
+ done |
+ leave |
+ completed |
+ out |
+ return |
+ [\.\!:\s]*
+)};
+
sub edit_distance_min {
my (@arr) = @_;
my $len = scalar @arr;
@@ -5972,6 +5996,17 @@ sub process {
"Prefer using '\"%s...\", __func__' to using '$context_function', this function's name, in a string\n" . $herecurr);
}
+# check for unnecessary function tracing like uses
+# This does not use $logFunctions because there are many instances like
+# 'dprintk(FOO, "%s()\n", __func__);' which do not match $logFunctions
+ if ($rawline =~ /^\+.*\([^"]*"$tracing_logging_tags{0,3}%s(?:\s*\(\s*\)\s*)?$tracing_logging_tags{0,3}(?:\\n)?"\s*,\s*__func__\s*\)\s*;/) {
+ if (WARN("TRACING_LOGGING",
+ "Unnecessary ftrace-like logging - prefer using ftrace\n" . $herecurr) &&
+ $fix) {
+ fix_delete_line($fixlinenr, $rawline);
+ }
+ }
+
# check for spaces before a quoted newline
if ($rawline =~ /^.*\".*\s\\n/) {
if (WARN("QUOTED_WHITESPACE_BEFORE_NEWLINE",