checkpatch: check for #if 0/#if 1
The #if 0 or #if 1 is used to toggle features. Warn if #if 0 or #if 1
is present and suggest that they can be removed.
[akpm@linux-foundation.org: fix spacing around periods, per Joe\
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1532625218-24321-1-git-send-email-pheragu@codeaurora.org
Signed-off-by: Abhijeet Dharmapurikar <adharmap@codeaurora.org>
Signed-off-by: Prakruthi Deepak Heragu <pheragu@codeaurora.org>
Acked-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index d43a446..b5eade9 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -5422,9 +5422,14 @@
# warn about #if 0
if ($line =~ /^.\s*\#\s*if\s+0\b/) {
- CHK("REDUNDANT_CODE",
- "if this code is redundant consider removing it\n" .
- $herecurr);
+ WARN("IF_0",
+ "Consider removing the code enclosed by this #if 0 and its #endif\n" . $herecurr);
+ }
+
+# warn about #if 1
+ if ($line =~ /^.\s*\#\s*if\s+1\b/) {
+ WARN("IF_1",
+ "Consider removing the #if 1 and its #endif\n" . $herecurr);
}
# check for needless "if (<foo>) fn(<foo>)" uses
