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authorJoe Perches <joe@perches.com>2018-09-04 15:46:06 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2018-09-04 16:45:02 -0700
commit328b5f417a4ac929e20d98b989a2babac66c8520 (patch)
tree03283b079776257d6319e5838c2eda9ab8dc1fdf /scripts/checkpatch.pl
parent9c21dae291d1b7763b749dfaef3fb911286c0d98 (diff)
downloadlinux-328b5f417a4ac929e20d98b989a2babac66c8520.tar.bz2
checkpatch: add optional static const to blank line declarations test
Using a static const struct definition as part of a series of declarations produces a false positive "Missing a blank line after declarations" for code like: WARNING: Missing a blank line after declarations #710: FILE: drivers/gpu/drm/tidss/tidss_scale_coefs.c:137: + int inc; + static const struct { So fix it. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/5905126e70b0ed1781e49265fd5c49c5090d0223.camel@perches.com Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> Reported-by: Jyri Sarha <jsarha@ti.com> Cc: "Valkeinen, Tomi" <tomi.valkeinen@ti.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 5219280bf7ff..b4caee6e269c 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -3311,7 +3311,7 @@ sub process {
# known declaration macros
$sline =~ /^\+\s+$declaration_macros/ ||
# start of struct or union or enum
- $sline =~ /^\+\s+(?:union|struct|enum|typedef)\b/ ||
+ $sline =~ /^\+\s+(?:static\s+)?(?:const\s+)?(?:union|struct|enum|typedef)\b/ ||
# start or end of block or continuation of declaration
$sline =~ /^\+\s+(?:$|[\{\}\.\#\"\?\:\(\[])/ ||
# bitfield continuation