From b00e48148e99a20c3d81346390d60c7d23826f61 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joe Perches Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2014 14:49:33 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] checkpatch: don't warn on bitfield spaces around : This test prevents code from being aligned around the : for easy visual counting of bitfield lengths. ie: int foo : 1, int bar : 2, int foobar :29; should be acceptable so remove the test. Signed-off-by: Joe Perches Suggested-by: Dan Carpenter Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index d3dcb370fc37..34eb2160489d 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -3138,10 +3138,13 @@ sub process { # // is a comment } elsif ($op eq '//') { + # : when part of a bitfield + } elsif ($opv eq ':B') { + # skip the bitfield test for now + # No spaces for: # -> - # : when part of a bitfield - } elsif ($op eq '->' || $opv eq ':B') { + } elsif ($op eq '->') { if ($ctx =~ /Wx.|.xW/) { if (ERROR("SPACING", "spaces prohibited around that '$op' $at\n" . $hereptr)) { -- 2.20.1