Commit 0221f55c authored by Andy Whitcroft's avatar Andy Whitcroft Committed by Linus Torvalds
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checkpatch: possible types -- known modifiers cannot be types 



Ensure we do not inadvertantly load known modifiers up as possible types.

Signed-off-by: default avatarAndy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
parent 8ea3eb9a

scripts/checkpatch.pl

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@@ -847,7 +847,7 @@ sub possible { 
	my ($possible, $line) = @_;



	print "CHECK<$possible> ($line)\n" if ($dbg_possible > 1);

	if ($possible !~ /^(?:$Storage|$Type|DEFINE_\S+)$/ &&

	if ($possible !~ /^(?:$Modifier|$Storage|$Type|DEFINE_\S+)$/ &&

	    $possible ne 'goto' && $possible ne 'return' &&

	    $possible ne 'case' && $possible ne 'else' &&

	    $possible ne 'asm' && $possible ne '__asm__' &&