From c1ab33269a84d6056d2ffc728d8bbaa26377d3e3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andy Whitcroft Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2008 22:02:20 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] checkpatch: include/asm checks should be anchored It is possible to have other include/asm paths within the tree which are not subject to the do not edit checks. Ignore those. Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index 482768cd5790..0e5af8ed107e 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -1134,7 +1134,7 @@ sub process { $realfile = $1; $realfile =~ s@^[^/]*/@@; - if ($realfile =~ m@include/asm/@) { + if ($realfile =~ m@^include/asm/@) { ERROR("do not modify files in include/asm, change architecture specific files in include/asm-\n" . "$here$rawline\n"); } next;