From: Joe Perches Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2015 23:24:01 +0000 (-0700) Subject: checkpatch: fix long line messages about patch context X-Git-Tag: v4.2-rc3~11^2~9 X-Git-Url: https://asedeno.scripts.mit.edu/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b4749e96a4a872c2496602566f205547c4e3c950;p=linux.git checkpatch: fix long line messages about patch context Changes in ("checkpatch: categorize some long line length checks") now erroneously reports long line defects in patch context. Fix it. Signed-off-by: Joe Perches Reported-by: Dan Carpenter Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index 90e1edc8dd42..d5c8e9a3a73c 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -2599,7 +2599,7 @@ sub process { # if LONG_LINE is ignored, the other 2 types are also ignored # - if ($length > $max_line_length) { + if ($line =~ /^\+/ && $length > $max_line_length) { my $msg_type = "LONG_LINE"; # Check the allowed long line types first