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[3/3] checkpatch: add virt barriers

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Michael S. Tsirkin Jan. 4, 2016, 11:37 a.m. UTC
Add virt_ barriers to list of barriers to check for
presence of a comment.

Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
---
 scripts/checkpatch.pl | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Joe Perches Jan. 4, 2016, 4:47 p.m. UTC | #1
On Mon, 2016-01-04 at 13:37 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> Add virt_ barriers to list of barriers to check for
> presence of a comment.

Are these virt_ barriers used anywhere?

I see some virtio_ barrier like uses.
Michael S. Tsirkin Jan. 4, 2016, 9:07 p.m. UTC | #2
On Mon, Jan 04, 2016 at 08:47:53AM -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Mon, 2016-01-04 at 13:37 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > Add virt_ barriers to list of barriers to check for
> > presence of a comment.
> 
> Are these virt_ barriers used anywhere?
> 
> I see some virtio_ barrier like uses.

They will be :) They are added and used by patchset
	        arch: barrier cleanup + barriers for virt

See
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel.virtualization/26555
Joe Perches Jan. 4, 2016, 10:11 p.m. UTC | #3
On Mon, 2016-01-04 at 23:07 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 04, 2016 at 08:47:53AM -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
> > On Mon, 2016-01-04 at 13:37 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > > Add virt_ barriers to list of barriers to check for
> > > presence of a comment.
> > 
> > Are these virt_ barriers used anywhere?
> > 
> > I see some virtio_ barrier like uses.
> 
> They will be :) They are added and used by patchset
> 	        arch: barrier cleanup + barriers for virt
> 
> See
> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel.virtualization/26555

Ah, OK, thanks.

Are the virtio_ barriers going away?
If not, maybe those should be added too.
Michael S. Tsirkin Jan. 8, 2016, 10:14 a.m. UTC | #4
On Mon, Jan 04, 2016 at 02:11:37PM -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Mon, 2016-01-04 at 23:07 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 04, 2016 at 08:47:53AM -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
> > > On Mon, 2016-01-04 at 13:37 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > > > Add virt_ barriers to list of barriers to check for
> > > > presence of a comment.
> > > 
> > > Are these virt_ barriers used anywhere?
> > > 
> > > I see some virtio_ barrier like uses.
> > 
> > They will be :) They are added and used by patchset
> > 	        arch: barrier cleanup + barriers for virt
> > 
> > See
> > http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel.virtualization/26555
> 
> Ah, OK, thanks.
> 
> Are the virtio_ barriers going away?
> If not, maybe those should be added too.

I don't mind. I'll queue a patch like that.
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Patch

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index e3f9ad9..5fb6ef7 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -5121,7 +5121,8 @@  sub process {
 		my @smp_barriers = ('smp_store_release', 'smp_load_acquire', 'smp_store_mb');
 
 		@smp_barriers = (@smp_barriers, map {"smp_" . $_} @barriers);
-		my $all_barriers = join('|', (@barriers, @smp_barriers));
+		my @virt_barriers = map {my $l = $_; $l =~ s/smp_/virt_/; $l} @smp_barriers;
+		my $all_barriers = join('|', (@barriers, @smp_barriers, @virt_barriers));
 
 		if ($line =~ /\b($all_barriers)\(/) {
 			if (!ctx_has_comment($first_line, $linenr)) {