linux-kernel - Re: false positive in checkpatch.pl (complex macro values)

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Date:	Fri, 24 Aug 2007 12:47:43 -0400
From:	Josef Sipek <jsipek@....cs.sunysb.edu>
To:	Mike Frysinger <vapier.adi@...il.com>
Cc:	SL Baur <steve@...acs.org>, Andy Whitcroft <apw@...dowen.org>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Michael Hennerich <michael.hennerich@...log.com>
Subject: Re: false positive in checkpatch.pl (complex macro values)

On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 09:24:17AM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
...
> $ grep AUREON_DEVICE_DESC ./sound/pci/ice1712/aureon.h -A 5
> #define  AUREON_DEVICE_DESC            "{Terratec,Aureon 5.1 Sky},"\
>                                        "{Terratec,Aureon 7.1 Space},"\
>                                        "{Terratec,Aureon 7.1 Universe}," \
>                                         "{AudioTrak,Prodigy 7.1}," \
>                                         "{AudioTrak,Prodigy 7.1 LT},"\
>                                         "{AudioTrak,Prodigy 7.1 XT},"

This is a different thing. This is a long string, not a list of elements.
IMO, this one shouldn't have given a warning regardless of whether or not
the original case is valid.

Josef 'Jeff' Sipek.

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