linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: fix false positive on casting to double pointer

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Date:	Fri, 18 Jun 2010 14:19:36 +0100
From:	Andy Whitcroft <apw@...onical.com>
To:	"Scott J. Goldman" <scottjg@...are.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: fix false positive on casting to double 
	pointer

> Hrm, I would expect any number of levels of pointers to be detected
> already correctly.
>
> /me goes check.

We already have tests for both types which are passing generally, in
t730-* and t7020-* so I think this is more likely a failure to detect
the type as a type.  If you could send on the sample that triggers
this I will have a look.

-apw
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