Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] include: linux: sysfs: Add __ATTR_NAMED macro

[Joe Perches]

On Thu, 2017-09-14 at 00:43 +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> He was exagerating a bit to call it a "static checker" warning...

Not really.

False positives and false negatives exist in just about
every static
checker.

> It's just checkpatch.pl complaining about adding spaces around the -
> operator.

checkpatch is a brain-damaged by design static checker.
regexes can only be sensitive to patterns, not compiled code.

> The sysfs file has a hyphen in the middle.

Another option would be to use an underscore instead.