linux-kernel - Re: checkpatch warning of struct indentation

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Message-ID: <20090112185114.GB13925@shadowen.org>
Date:	Mon, 12 Jan 2009 18:51:14 +0000
From:	Andy Whitcroft <apw@...onical.com>
To:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: checkpatch warning of struct indentation

On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 12:57:23PM -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm now seeing the following warnings from checkpatch:
> 
> #325: FILE: kernel/trace/trace_stat.c:21:
> +	void 			*stat;
> 
> ERROR: "foo 	*bar" should be "foo *bar"
> #334: FILE: kernel/trace/trace_stat.c:27:
> +	struct tracer_stat 	*ts;
> 
> ERROR: "foo		*bar" should be "foo	*bar"
> #337: FILE: kernel/trace/trace_stat.c:30:
> +	struct dentry		*file;

Yes those are bogus.  They should be fixed in the latest push to akpm.
You can check that with this version:

  http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/apw/checkpatch/checkpatch.pl-testing

-apw
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