Kernel style uses parenthesis around sizeof. Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <j...@perches.com> --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 6 ++++++ 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index 7190f95..a743622 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -3265,6 +3265,12 @@ sub process { "sizeof(& should be avoided\n" . $herecurr); } +# check for sizeof without parenthesis + if ($line =~ /\bsizeof\s+($Lval)/) { + WARN("SIZEOF_PARENTHESIS", + "sizeof $1 should be sizeof($1)\n" . $herecurr); + } + # check for line continuations in quoted strings with odd counts of " if ($rawline =~ /\\$/ && $rawline =~ tr/"/"/ % 2) { WARN("LINE_CONTINUATIONS", -- 1.7.8.111.gad25c.dirty -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/