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scripts/misc-check: check unnecessary #include <linux/export.h> when W=1

Another issue with <linux/export.h> is that it is sometimes included even when EXPORT_SYMBOL() is not used at all. Some headers (e.g. include/linux/linkage.h>) cannot be fixed for now for the reason described in the previous commit. This commit adds a warning for *.c files that include <linux/export.h> but do not use EXPORT_SYMBOL() when the kernel is built with W=1.

Masahiro Yamada committed 1 year ago

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@@ -51,5 +51,17 @@ check_missing_include_linux_export_h () { · 50 unmodified lines
51 xargs -r printf "%s: warning: EXPORT_SYMBOL() is used, but #include <linux/export.h> is missing\n" >&251 xargs -r printf "%s: warning: EXPORT_SYMBOL() is used, but #include <linux/export.h> is missing\n" >&2
52}52}
53 53
54# If you do not use EXPORT_SYMBOL(), please do not include <linux/export.h>.
55# Currently, this is checked for *.c files, but not for *.h files, because some
56# *.c files rely on <linux/export.h> being included indirectly.
57check_unnecessary_include_linux_export_h () {
58
59 git -C "${srctree:-.}" grep --files-with-matches '#include[[:space:]]*<linux/export\.h>' \
60 -- '*.[c]' :^tools/ |
61 xargs -r git -C "${srctree:-.}" grep --files-without-match -E 'EXPORT_SYMBOL((_NS)?(_GPL)?|_GPL_FOR_MODULES)\(.*\)' |
62 xargs -r printf "%s: warning: EXPORT_SYMBOL() is not used, but #include <linux/export.h> is present\n" >&2
63}
64
54check_tracked_ignored_files65check_tracked_ignored_files
55check_missing_include_linux_export_h66check_missing_include_linux_export_h
67check_unnecessary_include_linux_export_h