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| author | Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com> | 2009-02-27 14:03:07 -0800 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-02-27 16:26:22 -0800 |
| commit | a3340b35787975414d5f6fee83e00640688be2cb (patch) | |
| tree | 48eadd0bde2f008de17ca1b780e428451b042942 /scripts | |
| parent | 00ef4ece05096a5c523e265b8ce6627fb5e171c2 (diff) | |
checkpatch: pointer type star may have modifiers following
We may have any modifier following a pointer type star. Handle this:
void * __user * __user foo;
Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'scripts')
| -rwxr-xr-x | scripts/checkpatch.pl | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index 92d13710ff5..15a59042512 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -1886,11 +1886,11 @@ sub process { if ($ctx !~ /[WEBC]x./ && $ca !~ /(?:\)|!|~|\*|-|\&|\||\+\+|\-\-|\{)$/) { ERROR("space required before that '$op' $at\n" . $hereptr); } - if ($op eq '*' && $cc =~/\s*const\b/) { + if ($op eq '*' && $cc =~/\s*$Modifier\b/) { # A unary '*' may be const } elsif ($ctx =~ /.xW/) { - ERROR("space prohibited after that '$op' $at\n" . $hereptr); + ERROR("Aspace prohibited after that '$op' $at\n" . $hereptr); } # unary ++ and unary -- are allowed no space on one side. |