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authorAndy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>2012-03-23 15:02:18 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2012-03-23 16:58:36 -0700
commitb337d8b82f235d0212f7adcaeb431fd4e688bb98 (patch)
tree1caccc45dbd1edfec3ff4d02e268f76444330ccf /scripts/checkpatch.pl
parentfd1b57ac73f169a5ba7a9569989aad40184f6340 (diff)
downloadlinux-b337d8b82f235d0212f7adcaeb431fd4e688bb98.tar.bz2
checkpatch: add [] to type extensions
Add [] to a type extensions. Fixes false positives on: .attrs = (struct attribute *[]) { Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com> Cc: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'scripts/checkpatch.pl')
-rwxr-xr-xscripts/checkpatch.pl2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index ec58d3152e71..07d718415c5c 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ sub build_types {
}x;
$Type = qr{
$NonptrType
- (?:[\s\*]+\s*const|[\s\*]+|(?:\s*\[\s*\])+)?
+ (?:(?:\s|\*|\[\])+\s*const|(?:\s|\*|\[\])+|(?:\s*\[\s*\])+)?
(?:\s+$Inline|\s+$Modifier)*
}x;
$Declare = qr{(?:$Storage\s+)?$Type};