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Commit 048b123f authored by Rasmus Villemoes's avatar Rasmus Villemoes Committed by Linus Torvalds
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checkpatch.pl: also suggest 'else if' when if follows brace 



This might help a kernel hacker think twice before blindly adding a
newline.

Signed-off-by: default avatarRasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>
Acked-by: default avatarJoe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
parent 29ee1b0c

scripts/checkpatch.pl

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@@ -3621,7 +3621,7 @@ sub process { 
# if should not continue a brace

		if ($line =~ /}\s*if\b/) {

			ERROR("TRAILING_STATEMENTS",

			      "trailing statements should be on next line\n" .

			      "trailing statements should be on next line (or did you mean 'else if'?)\n" .

				$herecurr);

		}

# case and default should not have general statements after them