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checkpatch: possible modifiers are not being correctly matched
authorAndy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org>
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 04:29:07 +0000 (21:29 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:47:26 +0000 (10:47 -0700)
Although we are finding the added modifier in the declaration below
we are not correctly matching it as a type.  Fix the declaration.

    static void __ref *vmem_alloc_pages(unsigned int order)
    {
    }

Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
scripts/checkpatch.pl

index 077a2ca33043fd7ab137798a6ecdd545f256a30b..53ec3946670d66d889eb8c840dd2aa188c5412a0 100755 (executable)
@@ -168,12 +168,11 @@ our @modifierList = (
 );
 
 sub build_types {
-       my $mods = "(?:  \n" . join("|\n  ", @modifierList) . "\n)";
-       my $all = "(?:  \n" . join("|\n  ", @typeList) . "\n)";
+       my $mods = "(?x:  \n" . join("|\n  ", @modifierList) . "\n)";
+       my $all = "(?x:  \n" . join("|\n  ", @typeList) . "\n)";
        $Modifier       = qr{(?:$Attribute|$Sparse|$mods)};
        $NonptrType     = qr{
-                       (?:const\s+)?
-                       (?:$mods\s+)?
+                       (?:$Modifier\s+|const\s+)*
                        (?:
                                (?:typeof|__typeof__)\s*\(\s*\**\s*$Ident\s*\)|
                                (?:${all}\b)