The current test fails to warn about improper alignment with code like
foo->bar = func(arg1,
arg2);
because foo->bar is not a single identifier.
Convert the $Ident to $Lval which allows for multiple dereferences.
Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <j...@perches.com>
---
scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 43171ed88115..8f940c09918f 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -2993,7 +2993,7 @@ sub process {
# check multi-line statement indentation matches previous line
if ($^V && $^V ge 5.10.0 &&
- $prevline =~ /^\+([
\t]*)((?:$c90_Keywords(?:\s+if)\s*)|(?:$Declare\s*)?(?:$Ident|\(\s*\*\s*$Ident\s*\))\s*|$Ident\s*=\s*$Ident\s*)\(.*(\&\&|\|\||,)\s*$/)
{
+ $prevline =~ /^\+([
\t]*)((?:$c90_Keywords(?:\s+if)\s*)|(?:$Declare\s*)?(?:$Ident|\(\s*\*\s*$Ident\s*\))\s*|(?:\*\s*)*$Lval\s*=\s*$Ident\s*)\(.*(\&\&|\|\||,)\s*$/)
{
$prevline =~ /^\+(\t*)(.*)$/;
my $oldindent = $1;
my $rest = $2;
--
2.10.0.rc2.1.g053435c
