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-rwxr-xr-xscripts/checkpatch.pl4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index eced9b303995..f43d95a25712 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -4531,11 +4531,11 @@ sub process {
#need space before brace following if, while, etc
if (($line =~ /\(.*\)\{/ && $line !~ /\($Type\)\{/) ||
- $line =~ /do\{/) {
+ $line =~ /\b(?:else|do)\{/) {
if (ERROR("SPACING",
"space required before the open brace '{'\n" . $herecurr) &&
$fix) {
- $fixed[$fixlinenr] =~ s/^(\+.*(?:do|\)))\{/$1 {/;
+ $fixed[$fixlinenr] =~ s/^(\+.*(?:do|else|\)))\{/$1 {/;
}
}