[PATCH] checkpatch: Improve ignoring CamelCase SI style variants like mA

From: Joe Perches
Date: Mon Oct 07 2019 - 11:34:01 EST


Ignore all upper-case variants before and after SI units like
mA, mV and uV so uses like RANGE_mA do not emit a CAMELCASE message.

Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
scripts/checkpatch.pl | 5 +++--
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index cf7543a9d1b2..edd20f7fa83c 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -5044,8 +5044,9 @@ sub process {
$var =~ /[A-Z][a-z]|[a-z][A-Z]/ &&
#Ignore Page<foo> variants
$var !~ /^(?:Clear|Set|TestClear|TestSet|)Page[A-Z]/ &&
-#Ignore SI style variants like nS, mV and dB (ie: max_uV, regulator_min_uA_show)
- $var !~ /^(?:[a-z_]*?)_?[a-z][A-Z](?:_[a-z_]+)?$/ &&
+#Ignore SI style variants like nS, mV and dB
+#(ie: max_uV, regulator_min_uA_show, RANGE_mA_VALUE)
+ $var !~ /^(?:[a-z0-9_]*|[A-Z0-9_]*)?_?[a-z][A-Z](?:_[a-z0-9_]+|_[A-Z0-9_]+)?$/ &&
#Ignore some three character SI units explicitly, like MiB and KHz
$var !~ /^(?:[a-z_]*?)_?(?:[KMGT]iB|[KMGT]?Hz)(?:_[a-z_]+)?$/) {
while ($var =~ m{($Ident)}g) {