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01c4330b 08/27/2011 06:44 pm Pavel Borzenkov

checkpatch: fix braces {} handling

checkpatch.pl doesn't report warning for if/else statements with missing
'else' braces:

if (something) {
foo;
} else
bar;

The patch has been tested using the last 100 commits.

Signed-off-by: Pavel Borzenkov <>...
d0510af2 07/21/2011 12:07 am Blue Swirl

checkpatch: Fix bracing false positives on #if

789f88d0b21fedfd4251d56bb7a9fbfbda7a4ac7 only fixed #else,
fix also #if.

Reviewed-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <>
Signed-off-by: Blue Swirl <>
9fbe4784 07/17/2011 02:54 am Alexander Graf

checkpatch: don't error out on },{ lines

When having code like this:

static PCIDeviceInfo piix_ide_info[] = {
    {
            .qdev.name    = "piix3-ide",
            .qdev.size    = sizeof(PCIIDEState),
            .qdev.no_user = 1,
            .no_hotplug   = 1,...
ad36ce8b 02/05/2011 03:18 pm Blue Swirl

checkpatch.pl: don't complain about old lines with tabs

Don't complain when the patch includes lines with tabs
only in the hunk's untouched context.

Signed-off-by: Blue Swirl <>
789f88d0 01/21/2011 07:32 pm Jan Kiszka

checkpatch: Fix bracing false positives on #else

Signed-off-by: Jan Kiszka <>
Signed-off-by: Blue Swirl <>
b6469683 01/20/2011 10:58 pm Blue Swirl

checkpatch: adjust to QEMUisms

Change checkpatch.pl for QEMU use:
- Root directory detection
- Forbid tabs
- Indent at 4 spaces
- Allow typedefs
- Enforce brace use even for single statement blocks
- Don't suggest nonexistent cleanup tools

Mention the script in CODING_STYLE....
1ec3f6f9 01/20/2011 10:54 pm Blue Swirl

Add checkpatch.pl from Linux kernel

Unchanged import from
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/apw/checkpatch/checkpatch.pl-0.31

Signed-off-by: Blue Swirl <>