The check for a missing or short help text only considers symbols with a
prompt, but doesn't recognize any of the following as a prompt:
bool 'foo'
tristate 'foo'
prompt "foo"
prompt 'foo'
Make the check recognize those too.
Signed-off-by: Ulf Magnusson <ulfalizer@xxxxxxxxx>
---
scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 3d4040322ae1..2b404317daea 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -2812,7 +2812,7 @@ sub process {
next if ($f =~ /^-/);
last if (!$file && $f =~ /^\@\@/);
- if ($lines[$ln - 1] =~ /^\+\s*(?:bool|tristate)\s*\"/) {
+ if ($lines[$ln - 1] =~ /^\+\s*(?:bool|tristate|prompt)\s*["']/) {
$is_start = 1;
} elsif ($lines[$ln - 1] =~ /^\+\s*(?:---)?help(?:---)?$/) {
$length = -1;
--
2.14.1
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