Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=f9a0b3...
Commit:     f9a0b3d17a01fe1ba24ce1e9c18666a52052e011
Parent:     a27506459c5e6ccc8437fca0adb6d3759c883c28
Author:     Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
AuthorDate: Thu Jan 15 13:51:05 2009 -0800
Committer:  Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
CommitDate: Thu Jan 15 16:39:38 2009 -0800

    checkpatch: type/cast spacing should not check prefix spacing
    
    We should not be complaining about the prefix spacing for types and casts.
     We are triggering here because the check for spacing between '*'s is
    overly loose.  Tighten this up.
    
    Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
    Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
    Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
---
 scripts/checkpatch.pl |    4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index eefef65..1d7924a 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -1665,7 +1665,7 @@ sub process {
 			# Should not end with a space.
 			$to =~ s/\s+$//;
 			# '*'s should not have spaces between.
-			while ($to =~ s/(.)\s\*/$1\*/) {
+			while ($to =~ s/\*\s+\*/\*\*/) {
 			}
 
 			#print "from<$from> to<$to>\n";
@@ -1680,7 +1680,7 @@ sub process {
 			# Should not end with a space.
 			$to =~ s/\s+$//;
 			# '*'s should not have spaces between.
-			while ($to =~ s/(.)\s\*/$1\*/) {
+			while ($to =~ s/\*\s+\*/\*\*/) {
 			}
 			# Modifiers should have spaces.
 			$to =~ s/(\b$Modifier$)/$1 /;
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