C99 comments are pretty heavilly used in QEMU, and don't violate
anything mentioned in HACKING/CODING_STYLE. Make them warnings instead.
Signed-off-by: Michael Roth <mdr...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +-
test.c | 5 +++++
2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
create mode 100644 test.c
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 770d534..2aab4e9 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -1799,7 +1799,7 @@ sub process {
# no C99 // comments
if ($line =~ m{//}) {
- ERROR("do not use C99 // comments\n" . $herecurr);
+ WARN("do not use C99 // comments\n" . $herecurr);
}
# Remove C99 comments.
$line =~ s@//.*@@;
diff --git a/test.c b/test.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fe3b163
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test.c
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+//stuff
+static int blah(void)
+{
+ return 1;
+}
--
1.7.0.4
