On Mon, 2015-07-20 at 20:55 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Fri, 17 Jul 2015 15:37:54 -0700
> Joe Perches <j...@perches.com> wrote:
> 
> > > +         if ($line =~ 
> > > /\b(synchronize_rcu_expedited|synchronize_sched_expedited)\(/) {
> > 
> > It'd be faster perl without capture groups:
> 
> Is checkpatch such a critical code path that we could possibly notice
> the difference in speed? Although the above may be few microseconds
> slower, to me, the above looks a hell of a lot more readable.

Regardless, it's not as capable as it wouldn't find
any miswritten form like

        synchronize_<foo>_expedited ( args... )

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