Re: [BUG] checkpatch.pl with commit058806007450489bb8f457b275e5cb5c946320c1

From: Joe Perches
Date: Wed Oct 24 2012 - 10:12:07 EST


On Wed, 2012-10-24 at 04:00 -0700, Jeff Kirsher wrote:
> With the recent commit to checkpatch.pl:
>
> commit 058806007450489bb8f457b275e5cb5c946320c1
> Author: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Thu Oct 4 17:13:35 2012 -0700
>
> checkpatch: check networking specific block comment style
>
> We are seeing false positive warnings. Here is an example of the
> code the would generate a false warning:
>
> #define foo 0x0000 /* foo comment */
>
> checkpatch.pl generates a warnings that the */ should be on a separate
> line, which in this case is incorrect.

Sorry 'bout that. I believe it's fixed by:
https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/10/14/267


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