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[PATCH v5 3/4] checkpatch: add qemu_bh_new/aio_bh_new checks
From: |
Alexander Bulekov |
Subject: |
[PATCH v5 3/4] checkpatch: add qemu_bh_new/aio_bh_new checks |
Date: |
Thu, 26 Jan 2023 00:25:57 -0500 |
Advise authors to use the _guarded versions of the APIs, instead.
Signed-off-by: Alexander Bulekov <alxndr@bu.edu>
---
scripts/checkpatch.pl | 8 ++++++++
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 6ecabfb2b5..61bb4b0a19 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -2865,6 +2865,14 @@ sub process {
if ($line =~ /\bsignal\s*\(/ && !($line =~ /SIG_(?:IGN|DFL)/)) {
ERROR("use sigaction to establish signal handlers;
signal is not portable\n" . $herecurr);
}
+# recommend qemu_bh_new_guarded instead of qemu_bh_new
+ if ($line =~ /\bqemu_bh_new\s*\(/) {
+ ERROR("use qemu_bh_new_guarded() instead of
qemu_bh_new() to avoid reentrancy problems\n" . $herecurr);
+ }
+# recommend aio_bh_new_guarded instead of aio_bh_new
+ if ($line =~ /\baio_bh_new\s*\(/) {
+ ERROR("use aio_bh_new_guarded() instead of aio_bh_new()
to avoid reentrancy problems\n" . $herecurr);
+ }
# check for module_init(), use category-specific init macros explicitly please
if ($line =~ /^module_init\s*\(/) {
ERROR("please use block_init(), type_init() etc.
instead of module_init()\n" . $herecurr);
--
2.39.0