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Diffstat (limited to 'scripts')
| -rwxr-xr-x | scripts/checkpatch.pl | 30 |
1 files changed, 30 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index 06d07e6c22..01f25aa88d 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -1378,6 +1378,8 @@ sub process { my $in_imported_file = 0; my $in_no_imported_file = 0; my $non_utf8_charset = 0; + my $expect_spdx = 0; + my $expect_spdx_file; our @report = (); our $cnt_lines = 0; @@ -1615,6 +1617,34 @@ sub process { WARN("added, moved or deleted file(s), does MAINTAINERS need updating?\n" . $herecurr); } +# All new files should have a SPDX-License-Identifier tag + if ($line =~ /^new file mode\s*\d+\s*$/) { + if ($expect_spdx) { + if ($expect_spdx_file =~ + /\.(c|h|py|pl|sh|json|inc|Makefile)$/) { + # source code files MUST have SPDX license declared + ERROR("New file '$expect_spdx_file' requires " . + "'SPDX-License-Identifer'"); + } else { + # Other files MAY have SPDX license if appropriate + WARNING("Does new file '$expect_spdx_file' need " . + "'SPDX-License-Identifer'?"); + } + } + $expect_spdx = 1; + $expect_spdx_file = undef; + } elsif ($expect_spdx) { + $expect_spdx_file = $realfile unless + defined $expect_spdx_file; + + # SPDX tags may occurr in comments which were + # stripped from '$line', so use '$rawline' + if ($rawline =~ /SPDX-License-Identifier/) { + $expect_spdx = 0; + $expect_spdx_file = undef; + } + } + # Check for wrappage within a valid hunk of the file if ($realcnt != 0 && $line !~ m{^(?:\+|-| |\\ No newline|$)}) { ERROR("patch seems to be corrupt (line wrapped?)\n" . |