Avoid specifying include paths with uapi/...
as userspace should not use that path.

Neaten message line wrapping above.

Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <[email protected]>
cc: David Howells <[email protected]>
---
 scripts/checkpatch.pl |    7 +++++--
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 054a293..d0c11ee 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -2238,8 +2238,11 @@ sub process {
                        my $path = $1;
                        if ($path =~ m{//}) {
                                ERROR("MALFORMED_INCLUDE",
-                                     "malformed #include filename\n" .
-                                       $herecurr);
+                                     "malformed #include filename\n" . 
$herecurr);
+                       }
+                       if ($path =~ "^uapi/") {
+                               ERROR("UAPI_INCLUDE",
+                                     "#include should not start with uapi/\n" 
. $herecurr);
                        }
                }
 
-- 
1.7.8.112.g3fd21

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