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Diffstat (limited to 'scripts/checkpatch.pl')
| -rwxr-xr-x | scripts/checkpatch.pl | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index 27a43a4d9c43..7e612d3e2c1a 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -7512,10 +7512,10 @@ sub process { } # check for various structs that are normally const (ops, kgdb, device_tree) -# and avoid what seem like struct definitions 'struct foo {' +# and avoid what seem like struct definitions 'struct foo {' or forward declarations 'struct foo;' if (defined($const_structs) && $line !~ /\bconst\b/ && - $line =~ /\bstruct\s+($const_structs)\b(?!\s*\{)/) { + $line =~ /\bstruct\s+($const_structs)\b(?!\s*[\{;])/) { WARN("CONST_STRUCT", "struct $1 should normally be const\n" . $herecurr); } |