Add *_NOTIFIER_HEAD as variable definition to avoid code like this: ATOMIC_NOTIFIER_HEAD(foo); EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(foo);
>From triggering the the following warning: WARNING: EXPORT_SYMBOL(foo); should immediately follow its function/variable Signed-off-by: Gilad Ben-Yossef <gi...@benyossef.com> --- Changes from v1: - Better RegExp as suggested by Joe Perches. scripts/checkpatch.pl | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index 342c7c781ba5..9cadda7024ae 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -3864,6 +3864,7 @@ sub process { ^.DEFINE_$Ident\(\Q$name\E\)| ^.DECLARE_$Ident\(\Q$name\E\)| ^.LIST_HEAD\(\Q$name\E\)| + ^.{$Ident}_NOTIFIER_HEAD\(\Q$name\E\)| ^.(?:$Storage\s+)?$Type\s*\(\s*\*\s*\Q$name\E\s*\)\s*\(| \b\Q$name\E(?:\s+$Attribute)*\s*(?:;|=|\[|\() )/x) { -- 2.21.0