checkpatch: Update alignment check
Parenthesis alignment doesn't correctly check an existing line after an
inserted or modified line with an open parenthesis.
Fix it.
Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index e5bd60f..630319a 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -1848,8 +1848,8 @@
my $pos = pos_last_openparen($rest);
if ($pos >= 0) {
- $line =~ /^\+([ \t]*)/;
- my $newindent = $1;
+ $line =~ /^(\+| )([ \t]*)/;
+ my $newindent = $2;
my $goodtabindent = $oldindent .
"\t" x ($pos / 8) .