Prefer the use of __aligned(size) over __attribute__((__aligned___(size))) Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20110609094526.1571774c.akpm@linux-foundation.org
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| @@ -2891,6 +2891,11 @@ sub process { · 2890 unmodified lines | |||
| 2891 | WARN("__packed is preferred over __attribute__((packed))\n" . $herecurr); | 2891 | WARN("__packed is preferred over __attribute__((packed))\n" . $herecurr); |
| 2892 | } | 2892 | } |
| 2893 | 2893 | ||
| 2894 | # Check for __attribute__ aligned, prefer __aligned | ||
| 2895 | if ($line =~ /\b__attribute__\s*\(\s*\(.*aligned/) { | ||
| 2896 | WARN("__aligned(size) is preferred over __attribute__((aligned(size)))\n" . $herecurr); | ||
| 2897 | } | ||
| 2898 | |||
| 2894 | # check for sizeof(&) | 2899 | # check for sizeof(&) |
| 2895 | if ($line =~ /\bsizeof\s*\(\s*\&/) { | 2900 | if ($line =~ /\bsizeof\s*\(\s*\&/) { |
| 2896 | WARN("sizeof(& should be avoided\n" . $herecurr); | 2901 | WARN("sizeof(& should be avoided\n" . $herecurr); |