From: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: checkpatch: improve the TABSTOP test to include declarations Declarations should start on a tabstop too. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1b5f97673f36595956ad43329f77bf1a5546d2ff.1513976662.git.joe@xxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-improve-the-tabstop-test-to-include-declarations scripts/checkpatch.pl --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-improve-the-tabstop-test-to-include-declarations +++ a/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -3020,7 +3020,7 @@ sub process { # check indentation starts on a tab stop if ($^V && $^V ge 5.10.0 && - $sline =~ /^\+\t+( +)(?:$c90_Keywords\b|\{\s*$|\}\s*(?:else\b|while\b|\s*$))/) { + $sline =~ /^\+\t+( +)(?:$c90_Keywords\b|\{\s*$|\}\s*(?:else\b|while\b|\s*$)|$Declare\s*$Ident\s*[;=\[])/) { my $indent = length($1); if ($indent % 8) { if (WARN("TABSTOP", _ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html