checkpatch: comment detection: ignore macro continuation when detecti…

…ng associated comments When looking for an associated comment they may be suffixed by a macro continuation. Ignore this. Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
kyagi · Jul 24, 2008 · beae633 · beae633
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diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -631,7 +631,7 @@ sub ctx_locate_comment {
 	my ($first_line, $end_line) = @_;
 
 	# Catch a comment on the end of the line itself.
-	my ($current_comment) = ($rawlines[$end_line - 1] =~ m@.*(/\*.*\*/)\s*$@);
+	my ($current_comment) = ($rawlines[$end_line - 1] =~ m@.*(/\*.*\*/)\s*(?:\\\s*)?$@);
 	return $current_comment if (defined $current_comment);
 
 	# Look through the context and try and figure out if there is a