[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] devtools: support skipping forbid rule check

[jerinj at marvell.com]

From: Jerin Jacob <jerinj at marvell.com>

In some case, a set of files in directory may need to skip forbid
rules check.

Added an infrastructure to enable the same using SKIP_FILES variable.

Signed-off-by: Jerin Jacob <jerinj at marvell.com>
---
 devtools/check-forbidden-tokens.awk | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/devtools/check-forbidden-tokens.awk b/devtools/check-forbidden-tokens.awk
index 026844141c..90d3a64f8e 100755
--- a/devtools/check-forbidden-tokens.awk
+++ b/devtools/check-forbidden-tokens.awk
@@ -58,8 +58,11 @@ BEGIN {
 	for (i in deny_folders) {
 		re = "^\\+\\+\\+ b/" deny_folders[i];
 		if ($0 ~ re) {
-			in_file = 1
-			last_file = $0
+			# Check only if the files are not part of SKIP_FILES
+			if (!(length(SKIP_FILES) && ($re ~ SKIP_FILES))) {
+				in_file = 1
+				last_file = $0
+			}
 		}
 	}
 }
-- 
2.42.0