[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] checkpatch: suppress fallthrough warning

[David Marchand]

On Fri, Sep 25, 2020 at 6:14 PM Stephen Hemminger
<stephen at networkplumber.org> wrote:
>
> The DPDK does not have (or want to use) the same fallthrough
> wrapper as the Linux kernel.  Therefore silence the warning.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen at networkplumber.org>
> ---
>  devtools/checkpatches.sh | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/devtools/checkpatches.sh b/devtools/checkpatches.sh
> index 78a408ef9823..923ff6f7d9ee 100755
> --- a/devtools/checkpatches.sh
> +++ b/devtools/checkpatches.sh
> @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ VOLATILE,PREFER_PACKED,PREFER_ALIGNED,PREFER_PRINTF,\
>  PREFER_KERNEL_TYPES,PREFER_FALLTHROUGH,BIT_MACRO,CONST_STRUCT,\
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>  SPLIT_STRING,LONG_LINE_STRING,C99_COMMENT_TOLERANCE,\
>  LINE_SPACING,PARENTHESIS_ALIGNMENT,NETWORKING_BLOCK_COMMENT_STYLE,\
> -NEW_TYPEDEFS,COMPARISON_TO_NULL"
> +NEW_TYPEDEFS,COMPARISON_TO_NULL,PREFER_FALLTHROUGH"
>  options="$options $DPDK_CHECKPATCH_OPTIONS"
>
>  print_usage () {
> --
> 2.27.0
>


-- 
David Marchand