linux-kernel - [PATCH] checkpatch: add NOKPROBE_SYMBOL to list of special cases

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Date:   Tue, 18 Feb 2020 14:21:20 -0500
From:   Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@...ibm.com>
To:     Andy Whitcroft <apw@...onical.com>, Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@...ibm.com>
Subject: [PATCH] checkpatch: add NOKPROBE_SYMBOL to list of special cases

NOKPROBE_SYMBOL should - like EXPORT_SYMBOL - directly follow the
struct or union. This is widely used.
See git grep -B 1  NOKPROBE_SYMBOL

Signed-off-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@...ibm.com>
---
 scripts/checkpatch.pl | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index a63380c6b0d2..d4cc992d4876 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -3354,6 +3354,7 @@ sub process {
 		    $line =~ /^\+/ &&
 		    !($line =~ /^\+\s*$/ ||
 		      $line =~ /^\+\s*EXPORT_SYMBOL/ ||
+		      $line =~ /^\+\s*NOKPROBE_SYMBOL/ ||
 		      $line =~ /^\+\s*MODULE_/i ||
 		      $line =~ /^\+\s*\#\s*(?:end|elif|else)/ ||
 		      $line =~ /^\+[a-z_]*init/ ||
-- 
2.25.0