commit 89da401f6cff ("checkpatch: improve "no space after cast" test")
in -next improved the cast test for non pointer types, but also
introduced false positives for some types of static inlines.
Add a test for an open brace to the exclusions to avoid these
false positives.
Reported-by: Hartley Sweeten <hartl...@visionengravers.com>
Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <j...@perches.com>
---
scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index dc72a9b..7dcfc75 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -2418,7 +2418,7 @@ sub process {
}
}
- if ($line =~ /^\+.*\(\s*$Type\s*\)[
\t]+(?!$Assignment|$Arithmetic)/) {
+ if ($line =~ /^\+.*\(\s*$Type\s*\)[
\t]+(?!$Assignment|$Arithmetic|{)/) {
if (CHK("SPACING",
"No space is necessary after a cast\n" .
$herecurr) &&
$fix) {
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