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Subject: checkpatch false positive
From: Richard Kennedy <richard@rsk.demon.co.uk>
To: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
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Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:00:29 +0000
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I'm getting this error from checkpatch which is a false positive AFAICT.
I don't see any other way to code this macro so maybe this rule
shouldn't apply?.

	ERROR: space prohibited before open square bracket '['
	#24: FILE: drivers/staging/wlan-ng/p80211wext.c:1685:
	+#define IW_IOCTL(x) [(x)-SIOCSIWCOMMIT]

regards
Richard