when multiple closing brackets are being used for an universal zero intializer as in (for example):
struct timespec tv[10] = {{0}}; Signed-off-by: Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón <care...@gmail.com> --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index 8b80bac055e4..fe271697a2a8 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -4423,7 +4423,7 @@ sub process { # closing brace should have a space following it when it has anything # on the line - if ($line =~ /}(?!(?:,|;|\)))\S/) { + if ($line =~ /}(?!(?:,|;|}|\)))\S/) { if (ERROR("SPACING", "space required after that close brace '}'\n" . $herecurr) && $fix) { -- 2.14.2