From 165e72a6c374ed03c57d03c88406d32745e1add2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sven Eckelmann <sven@narfation.org>
Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 17:13:23 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] checkpatch: add __rcu as a sparse modifier

Fix "need consistent spacing around '*'" error after a __rcu sparse
annotation which was caused by the missing __rcu entry in the
checkpatch.pl internal list of sparse keywords.

Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <sven@narfation.org>
Cc: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
Cc: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
---
 scripts/checkpatch.pl | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 5ba62d8b5e52..63cca81b1105 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -145,7 +145,8 @@ our $Sparse	= qr{
 			__must_check|
 			__init_refok|
 			__kprobes|
-			__ref
+			__ref|
+			__rcu
 		}x;
 
 # Notes to $Attribute: