Re: [PATCH 1/2] checkpatch: kconfig: replace '---help---' with 'help'

From: Joe Perches
Date: Sun Dec 20 2020 - 14:04:38 EST


On Mon, 2020-12-14 at 11:23 +0100, Nicolai Fischer wrote:
> All '---help---' lines have been replaced by just 'help'.
> Therefore it is no longer necessary to include '---' in the regex.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nicolai Fischer <nicolai.fischer@xxxxxx>
> Co-developed-by: Johannes Czekay <johannes.czekay@xxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Czekay <johannes.czekay@xxxxxx>

Acked-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
>  scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> index 52f467fd32f9..5cd98f2b75f6 100755
> --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> @@ -3323,7 +3323,7 @@ sub process {
>  
>
>   if ($lines[$ln - 1] =~ /^\+\s*(?:bool|tristate|prompt)\s*["']/) {
>   $is_start = 1;
> - } elsif ($lines[$ln - 1] =~ /^\+\s*(?:---)?help(?:---)?$/) {
> + } elsif ($lines[$ln - 1] =~ /^\+\s*help$/) {
>   $length = -1;
>   }
>  
>