devtools: recommend new logtype helpers

[dpdk.git] / devtools / checkpatches.sh

diff --git a/devtools/checkpatches.sh b/devtools/checkpatches.sh
index c30dadd..c314d83 100755 (executable)
--- a/devtools/checkpatches.sh
+++ b/devtools/checkpatches.sh
@@ -126,6 +126,14 @@ check_forbidden_additions() { # <patch>
                -f $(dirname $(readlink -f $0))/check-forbidden-tokens.awk \
                "$1" || res=1
 
+       # refrain from using RTE_LOG_REGISTER for drivers and libs
+       awk -v FOLDERS='lib drivers' \
+               -v EXPRESSIONS='\\<RTE_LOG_REGISTER\\>' \
+               -v RET_ON_FAIL=1 \
+               -v MESSAGE='Using RTE_LOG_REGISTER, prefer RTE_LOG_REGISTER_(DEFAULT|SUFFIX)' \
+               -f $(dirname $(readlink -f $0))/check-forbidden-tokens.awk \
+               "$1" || res=1
+
        # SVG must be included with wildcard extension to allow conversion
        awk -v FOLDERS='doc' \
                -v EXPRESSIONS='::[[:space:]]*[^[:space:]]*\\.svg' \