[PATCH] checkpatch: Fix MAINTAINERS search pattern

[Derek Chickles]

This fixes the check that was supposed to prevent the MAINTAINERS
warning from appearing when you run checkpatch.pl on a patch that
includes new files/directories and an updated MAINTAINERS file.

Signed-off-by: Derek Chickles <derek.chickles@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index f0bb6d6..6f10ebb 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -2085,7 +2085,7 @@ sub process {
 
 # Check if MAINTAINERS is being updated.  If so, there's probably no need to
 # emit the "does MAINTAINERS need updating?" message on file add/move/delete
-		if ($line =~ /^\s*MAINTAINERS\s*\|/) {
+		if ($realfile =~ /MAINTAINERS/) {
 			$reported_maintainer_file = 1;
 		}
 
-- 
1.8.3.1

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