linux-kernel - [RFC PATCH 2/2] checkpatch: cosmetic-style tweak

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Message-ID: <20251015175137.2178263-3-jim.cromie@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2025 11:51:37 -0600
From: Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@...il.com>
To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc: Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@...il.com>
Subject: [RFC PATCH 2/2] checkpatch: cosmetic-style tweak

no functional change, slightly narrower on-screen, maybe clearer ?

Signed-off-by: Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@...il.com>
---
 scripts/checkpatch.pl | 8 +++++---
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 27299f326804..4449e809ef6f 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -4019,11 +4019,13 @@ sub process {
 				if ($newindent ne $goodtabindent &&
 				    $newindent ne $goodspaceindent) {
 
-					if (CHK("PARENTHESIS_ALIGNMENT",
-						"Alignment should match open parenthesis\n" . $hereprev) &&
-					    $fix && $line =~ /^\+/) {
+					CHK("PARENTHESIS_ALIGNMENT",
+					    "Alignment should match open parenthesis\n" . $hereprev)
+					and do {
+					    if ($fix && $line =~ /^\+/) {
 						$fixed[$fixlinenr] =~
 						    s/^\+[ \t]*/\+$goodtabindent/;
+					    }
 					}
 				}
 			}
-- 
2.51.0