Re: [PATCH v2] checkpatch: add new exception to repeated word check

From: Joe Perches
Date: Wed Oct 14 2020 - 14:03:45 EST


On Wed, 2020-10-14 at 22:07 +0530, Dwaipayan Ray wrote:
> Recently, commit 4f6ad8aa1eac ("checkpatch: move repeated word test")
> moved the repeated word test to check for more file types. But after
> this, if checkpatch.pl is run on MAINTAINERS, it generates several
> new warnings of the type:

Perhaps instead of adding more content checks so that
word boundaries are not something like \S but also
not punctuation so that content like

git git://
@size size

does not match?