From 8b1b33786b06a222cf3430b1bf942a3681532104 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2009 14:41:27 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] checkpatch: fix continuation detection when handling spacing
 on operators

We are miscategorising a continuation fragment following an operator
which may lead to us thinking that there is a space after it when there is
not.  Fix 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 | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index d80b55a6f89b..67b0c9faa32d 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -1793,7 +1793,7 @@ sub process {
 					$c = 'C' if ($elements[$n + 2] =~ /^$;/);
 					$c = 'B' if ($elements[$n + 2] =~ /^(\)|\]|;)/);
 					$c = 'O' if ($elements[$n + 2] eq '');
-					$c = 'E' if ($elements[$n + 2] =~ /\s*\\$/);
+					$c = 'E' if ($elements[$n + 2] =~ /^\s*\\$/);
 				} else {
 					$c = 'E';
 				}