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| -rwxr-xr-x | scripts/checkpatch.pl | 15 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index c05559a108..da13102eda 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -1483,6 +1483,20 @@ sub process_start_of_file { # Called at the end of processing a diff hunk for a file sub process_end_of_file { my $fileinfo = shift; + + if ($fileinfo->{action} eq "new" && + !exists $fileinfo->{facts}->{sawspdx}) { + if ($fileinfo->{filenew} =~ + /(\.(c|h|py|pl|sh|json|inc)|Makefile.*)$/) { + # source code files MUST have SPDX license declared + ERROR("New file '" . $fileinfo->{filenew} . + "' requires 'SPDX-License-Identifier'"); + } else { + # Other files MAY have SPDX license if appropriate + WARN("Does new file '" . $fileinfo->{filenew} . + "' need 'SPDX-License-Identifier'?"); + } + } } sub process { @@ -1781,6 +1795,7 @@ sub process { # Check SPDX-License-Identifier references a permitted license if ($rawline =~ m,SPDX-License-Identifier: (.*?)(\*/)?\s*$,) { + $fileinfo->{facts}->{sawspdx} = 1; &checkspdx($realfile, $1); } |