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 <[email protected]> Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
adn770 · Jul 17, 2015 · b4749e9 · b4749e9
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diff --git 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