From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , stable@vger.kernel.org, Joe Perches , Andrew Morton , Linus Torvalds Subject: [PATCH 3.17 132/141] checkpatch: remove unnecessary + after {8,8} Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2014 12:52:35 -0800 Message-Id: <20141119205155.221287485@linuxfoundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20141119205150.700188369@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20141119205150.700188369@linuxfoundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 3.17-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Joe Perches commit d2207ccbc59900311c88bb9150b24253cd4ddd49 upstream. There's a useless "+" use that needs to be removed as perl 5.20 emits a "Useless use of greediness modifier '+'" message each time it's hit. Signed-off-by: Joe Perches Reported-by: Greg KH Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -2424,7 +2424,7 @@ sub process { "please, no space before tabs\n" . $herevet) && $fix) { while ($fixed[$fixlinenr] =~ - s/(^\+.*) {8,8}+\t/$1\t\t/) {} + s/(^\+.*) {8,8}\t/$1\t\t/) {} while ($fixed[$fixlinenr] =~ s/(^\+.*) +\t/$1\t/) {} }