Commit 2d1bafd7 authored by Andy Whitcroft's avatar Andy Whitcroft Committed by Linus Torvalds

checkpatch: do not report nr_static as a static declaration

Ensure we do not report identifiers containing the word static as static
declarations.  For example this should not be reported as an unecessary
assignement of 0:

	long nr_static = 0;
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
parent 4635f4fb
......@@ -1632,7 +1632,7 @@ sub process {
$herecurr);
}
# check for static initialisers.
if ($line =~ /\s*static\s.*=\s*(0|NULL|false)\s*;/) {
if ($line =~ /\bstatic\s.*=\s*(0|NULL|false)\s*;/) {
ERROR("do not initialise statics to 0 or NULL\n" .
$herecurr);
}
......
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