From: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2012 22:02:17 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: checkpatch: allow simple character constants in #defines
X-Git-Url: https://openfabrics.org/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b9df76ac76da351cd4f6ba52369e9a64e9ab686d;p=~shefty%2Frdma-dev.git

checkpatch: allow simple character constants in #defines

Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
Cc: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
---

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 061c28e7bcf..95ba30a24dc 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -2911,6 +2911,7 @@ sub process {
 			    $dstat !~ /^(?:$Ident|-?$Constant),$/ &&			# 10, // foo(),
 			    $dstat !~ /^(?:$Ident|-?$Constant);$/ &&			# foo();
 			    $dstat !~ /^(?:$Ident|-?$Constant)$/ &&			# 10 // foo()
+			    $dstat !~ /^'X'$/ &&					# character constants
 			    $dstat !~ /$exceptions/ &&
 			    $dstat !~ /^\.$Ident\s*=/ &&				# .foo =
 			    $dstat !~ /^do\s*$Constant\s*while\s*$Constant;?$/ &&	# do {...} while (...); // do {...} while (...)