scripts/checkpatch.pl: add check for declaration of pci_device_id

Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <[email protected]> Cc: Andy Whitcroft <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
hjking · Oct 26, 2010 · 93ed0e2 · 93ed0e2
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diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -1881,6 +1881,11 @@ sub process {
 				$herecurr);
                }
 
+# check for declarations of struct pci_device_id
+		if ($line =~ /\bstruct\s+pci_device_id\s+\w+\s*\[\s*\]\s*\=\s*\{/) {
+			WARN("Use DEFINE_PCI_DEVICE_TABLE for struct pci_device_id\n" . $herecurr);
+		}
+
 # check for new typedefs, only function parameters and sparse annotations
 # make sense.
 		if ($line =~ /\btypedef\s/ &&