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-rwxr-xr-xtools/checkpatch.pl7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/checkpatch.pl b/tools/checkpatch.pl
index 22354c1e88..547a4b2137 100755
--- a/tools/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/tools/checkpatch.pl
@@ -6367,6 +6367,13 @@ sub process {
ERROR("NONSTANDARD_INTEGRAL_TYPES",
"Please, no nonstandard integer types in new code.\n" . $herecurr)
}
+
+# check for usage of non-32 bit atomics
+ if ($line =~ /_Atomic [u]?int(?!32)[0-9]+_t/) {
+ WARN("NON_32BIT_ATOMIC",
+ "Please, only use 32 bit atomics.\n" . $herecurr);
+ }
+
}
# If we have no input at all, then there is nothing to report on