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| author | Dwaipayan Ray <dwaipayanray1@gmail.com> | 2020-12-15 20:45:02 -0800 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2020-12-15 22:46:17 -0800 |
| commit | 03f4935135b9efeb780b970ba023c201f81cf4e6 (patch) | |
| tree | cd98b76c9e3ad20c8f42c55ea5785c791cfa426a /scripts | |
| parent | 27b379af61025e32a9baf3a33e939941682693ba (diff) | |
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checkpatch: fix unescaped left brace
There is an unescaped left brace in a regex in OPEN_BRACE check. This
throws a runtime error when checkpatch is run with --fix flag and the
OPEN_BRACE check is executed.
Fix it by escaping the left brace.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20201115202928.81955-1-dwaipayanray1@gmail.com
Fixes: 8d1824780f2f ("checkpatch: add --fix option for a couple OPEN_BRACE misuses")
Signed-off-by: Dwaipayan Ray <dwaipayanray1@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'scripts')
| -rwxr-xr-x | scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index 176ea2c189b8..fdfd5ec09be6 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -4505,7 +4505,7 @@ sub process { $fix) { fix_delete_line($fixlinenr, $rawline); my $fixed_line = $rawline; - $fixed_line =~ /(^..*$Type\s*$Ident\(.*\)\s*){(.*)$/; + $fixed_line =~ /(^..*$Type\s*$Ident\(.*\)\s*)\{(.*)$/; my $line1 = $1; my $line2 = $2; fix_insert_line($fixlinenr, ltrim($line1)); |