From 87a53877185627b49a903023255425bda78f890c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andy Whitcroft Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:10:04 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] checkpatch: fix EXPORT_SYMBOL handling following a function The following fragment defeats the DEVICE_ATTR style handing, check for and ignore the close brace '}' in this context: int foo() { } DEVICE_ATTR(link_power_management_policy, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR, ata_scsi_lpm_show, ata_scsi_lpm_put); EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dev_attr_link_power_management_policy); Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft Cc: Joe Perches Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index d8ac16a..afc656d 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -2131,7 +2131,7 @@ sub process { # XXX(foo); # EXPORT_SYMBOL(something_foo); my $name = $1; - if ($stat =~ /^.([A-Z_]+)\s*\(\s*($Ident)/ && + if ($stat =~ /^(?:.\s*}\s*\n)?.([A-Z_]+)\s*\(\s*($Ident)/ && $name =~ /^${Ident}_$2/) { #print "FOO C name<$name>\n"; $suppress_export{$realline_next} = 1; -- 2.7.4