[PATCH RESEND] checkpatch: remove obsolete CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL checks

From: Ruslan Bilovol
Date: Mon Feb 27 2017 - 17:23:39 EST


Config EXPERIMENTAL has been removed from kernel in 2013
(see 3d374d0: "final removal of CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL"),
there is no any reason to do these checks now.

Signed-off-by: Ruslan Bilovol <ruslan.bilovol@xxxxxxxxx>
---
scripts/checkpatch.pl | 13 -------------
1 file changed, 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 982c52c..e0a34e6 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -2746,13 +2746,6 @@ sub process {
#print "is_start<$is_start> is_end<$is_end> length<$length>\n";
}

-# discourage the addition of CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL in Kconfig.
- if ($realfile =~ /Kconfig/ &&
- $line =~ /.\s*depends on\s+.*\bEXPERIMENTAL\b/) {
- WARN("CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL",
- "Use of CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL is deprecated. For alternatives, see https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/10/23/580\n";);
- }
-
# discourage the use of boolean for type definition attributes of Kconfig options
if ($realfile =~ /Kconfig/ &&
$line =~ /^\+\s*\bboolean\b/) {
@@ -3146,12 +3139,6 @@ sub process {
}
}

-# discourage the addition of CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL in #if(def).
- if ($line =~ /^\+\s*\#\s*if.*\bCONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL\b/) {
- WARN("CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL",
- "Use of CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL is deprecated. For alternatives, see https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/10/23/580\n";);
- }
-
# check for RCS/CVS revision markers
if ($rawline =~ /^\+.*\$(Revision|Log|Id)(?:\$|)/) {
WARN("CVS_KEYWORD",
--
1.9.1