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-rwxr-xr-x | scripts/checkpatch.pl | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index 2039acdf512..0a87c7417ad 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -1459,10 +1459,13 @@ sub process { } # check for spaces at the beginning of a line. - if ($rawline =~ /^\+ / && $rawline !~ /\+ +\*/) { +# Exceptions: +# 1) within comments +# 2) indented preprocessor commands +# 3) hanging labels + if ($rawline =~ /^\+ / && $line !~ /\+ *(?:$;|#|$Ident:)/) { my $herevet = "$here\n" . cat_vet($rawline) . "\n"; - WARN("please, no space for starting a line, \ - excluding comments\n" . $herevet); + WARN("please, no spaces at the start of a line\n" . $herevet); } # check we are in a valid C source file if not then ignore this hunk |