From: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2012 22:02:18 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: checkpatch: add [] to type extensions
X-Git-Tag: firefly_0821_release~3680^2~3270^2~70
X-Git-Url: http://demsky.eecs.uci.edu/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b337d8b82f235d0212f7adcaeb431fd4e688bb98;p=firefly-linux-kernel-4.4.55.git

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>
---

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};