- checkpatch-fix-up-comment-checks-search-to-scan-the-entire-block.patch removed from -mm tree

- checkpatch-fix-up-comment-checks-search-to-scan-the-entire-block.patch removed from -mm tree

[akpm]

The patch titled
     checkpatch: fix up comment checks search to scan the entire block
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     checkpatch-fix-up-comment-checks-search-to-scan-the-entire-block.patch

This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree

The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/

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Subject: checkpatch: fix up comment checks search to scan the entire block
From: Andy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org>

We are not counting the lines in the block correctly which causes the
comment scan to stop prematurly and thus miss comments which end at the
end of the block.  Fix this up.

Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

 scripts/checkpatch.pl |   11 ++++++++---
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff -puN scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-fix-up-comment-checks-search-to-scan-the-entire-block scripts/checkpatch.pl
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-fix-up-comment-checks-search-to-scan-the-entire-block
+++ a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -1029,9 +1029,14 @@ sub process {
 			# edge is a close comment then we must be in a comment
 			# at context start.
 			my $edge;
-			for (my $ln = $linenr + 1; $ln < ($linenr + $realcnt); $ln++) {
-				next if ($line =~ /^-/);
-				($edge) = ($rawlines[$ln - 1] =~ m@(/\*|\*/)@);
+			my $cnt = $realcnt;
+			for (my $ln = $linenr + 1; $cnt > 0; $ln++) {
+				next if (defined $rawlines[$ln - 1] &&
+					 $rawlines[$ln - 1] =~ /^-/);
+				$cnt--;
+				#print "RAW<$rawlines[$ln - 1]>\n";
+				($edge) = (defined $rawlines[$ln - 1] &&
+					$rawlines[$ln - 1] =~ m@(/\*|\*/)@);
 				last if (defined $edge);
 			}
 			if (defined $edge && $edge eq '*/') {
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from apw@shadowen.org are

origin.patch
mm-hugetlbc-make-functions-static-use-null-rather-than-0.patch