+ checkpatch-add-strict-test-for-lines-ending-in-or.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: checkpatch: add --strict test for lines ending in [ or (
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     checkpatch-add-strict-test-for-lines-ending-in-or.patch

This patch should soon appear at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/checkpatch-add-strict-test-for-lines-ending-in-or.patch
and later at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/checkpatch-add-strict-test-for-lines-ending-in-or.patch

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From: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: checkpatch: add --strict test for lines ending in [ or (

Lines that end in an open bracket or open parenthesis are generally hard
to follow.  Lines following those ending with open parenthesis are also
rarely aligned to that open parenthesis.

Suggest not ending lines with '[' or '('

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/8fd0b2b4a7482064254e37931eb9302a81d5aa2f.1508340786.git.joe@xxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Suggested-by: Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 scripts/checkpatch.pl |    6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff -puN scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-add-strict-test-for-lines-ending-in-or scripts/checkpatch.pl
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-add-strict-test-for-lines-ending-in-or
+++ a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -3184,6 +3184,12 @@ sub process {
 # check we are in a valid C source file if not then ignore this hunk
 		next if ($realfile !~ /\.(h|c)$/);
 
+# check for unusual line ending [ or (
+		if ($line =~ /^\+.*([\[\(])\s*$/) {
+			CHK("OPEN_ENDED_LINE",
+			    "Lines should not end with a '$1'\n" . $herecurr);
+		}
+
 # check if this appears to be the start function declaration, save the name
 		if ($sline =~ /^\+\{\s*$/ &&
 		    $prevline =~ /^\+(?:(?:(?:$Storage|$Inline)\s*)*\s*$Type\s*)?($Ident)\(/) {
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from joe@xxxxxxxxxxx are

spellingtxt-add-unnecessary-typo-variants.patch
parse-maintainers-add-ability-to-specify-filenames.patch
checkpatch-printks-always-need-a-kern_level.patch
checkpatch-allow-define_per_cpu-definitions-to-exceed-line-length.patch
checkpatch-add-tp_printk-to-list-of-logging-functions.patch
checkpatch-add-strict-test-for-lines-ending-in-or.patch

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