linux-kernel - [PATCH v3 1/5] checkpatch: kconfig: replace '---help---' with 'help'

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Date:   Sun,  3 Jan 2021 08:50:11 +0100
From:   Nicolai Fischer <nicolai.fischer@....de>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     joe@...ches.com, apw@...onical.com, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
        nicolai.fischer@....de, johannes.czekay@....de,
        linux-kernel@...cs.fau.de
Subject: [PATCH v3 1/5] checkpatch: kconfig: replace '---help---' with 'help'

All '---help---' lines have been replaced by just 'help'.
Therefore it is no longer necessary to include '---' in the regex.

Co-developed-by: Johannes Czekay <johannes.czekay@....de>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Czekay <johannes.czekay@....de>
Signed-off-by: Nicolai Fischer <nicolai.fischer@....de>
Acked-by: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
---
 scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 00085308ed9d..f6fd811c54a0 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -3323,7 +3323,7 @@ sub process {
 
 				if ($lines[$ln - 1] =~ /^\+\s*(?:bool|tristate|prompt)\s*["']/) {
 					$is_start = 1;
-				} elsif ($lines[$ln - 1] =~ /^\+\s*(?:---)?help(?:---)?$/) {
+				} elsif ($lines[$ln - 1] =~ /^\+\s*help$/) {
 					$length = -1;
 				}
 
-- 
2.29.2