checkpatch: format strings should not have brackets in macros

We should not recommend braces for the following: #define pr_fmt(fmt) "%s: " fmt, __func__ allow things with double quotes round them to avoid this check. Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
RyanHsu · Sep 22, 2009 · ea71a0a · ea71a0a
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diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -2288,7 +2288,8 @@ sub process {
 				DECLARE_PER_CPU|
 				DEFINE_PER_CPU|
 				__typeof__\(|
-				\.$Ident\s*=\s*
+				\.$Ident\s*=\s*|
+				^\"|\"$
 			}x;
 			#print "REST<$rest> dstat<$dstat>\n";
 			if ($rest ne '') {