[BUG] checkpatch: unescaped left brace in regex is deprecated

From: Geyslan G. Bem
Date: Mon Dec 07 2015 - 17:54:12 EST


Hello,

Follow checkpatch output using perl 5.22.0.

geyslan@hb ~/Projects/linux $ scripts/checkpatch.pl -f
drivers/usb/host/ehci-hub.c
Unescaped left brace in regex is deprecated, passed through in regex;
marked by <-- HERE in m/\((?^x:
(?^x:
(?:(?^:(?:(?^x:
const|
__percpu|
__nocast|
__safe|
__bitwise__|
__packed__|
__packed2__|
__naked|
__maybe_unused|
__always_unused|
__noreturn|
__used|
__cold|
__pure|
__noclone|
__deprecated|
__read_mostly|
__kprobes|
(?^:(?^:(?^:__(?:mem|cpu|dev|net_|))(?:initdata\b))|(?^:(?^:__(?:mem|cpu|dev|net_|))(?:initconst\b))|(?^:(?^:__(?:mem|cpu|dev|net_|))(?:init\b)))|
____cacheline_aligned|
____cacheline_aligned_in_smp|
____cacheline_internodealigned_in_smp|
__weak
...

geyslan@hb ~/Projects/linux $ perl --version

This is perl 5, version 22, subversion 0 (v5.22.0) built for
x86_64-linux-thread-multi

--
Regards,

Geyslan G. Bem
hackingbits.com
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