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[3/6] checkpatch.pl: Add a check for tests needed for uclasses

Message ID 20200522163226.3.I0ed2ec96cb6c0bf952202e468a44e404c578f517@changeid
State Accepted
Commit 281236c728be2b26474fe4bfa0e53cc4c5782617
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Series checkpatch.pl: Add features to help improve U-Boot code | expand

Commit Message

Simon Glass May 22, 2020, 10:32 p.m. UTC
A common problem when submitting a new uclass is to forget to add sandbox
tests. Add a warning for this.

Of course tests should always be added for new code, but this one seems to
be missed by nearly every new contributor.

Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
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 scripts/checkpatch.pl | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 93863c8f086..9dc42520e2d 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -2241,6 +2241,12 @@  sub pos_last_openparen {
 # Checks specific to U-Boot
 sub u_boot_line {
 	my ($realfile, $line,  $herecurr) = @_;
+
+	# ask for a test if a new uclass ID is added
+	if ($realfile =~ /uclass-id.h/ && $line =~ /^\+/) {
+		WARN("NEW_UCLASS",
+		     "Possible new uclass - make sure to add a sandbox driver, plus a test in test/dm/<name>.c\n" . $herecurr);
+	}
 }
 
 sub process {