checkpatch: avoid multiple line dereferences

Code that puts a single dereferencing identifier on multiple lines like:

     struct_identifier->member[index].
	member = <foo>;

is generally hard to follow.

Prefer that dereferencing identifiers be single line.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/e9c191ae3f41bedc8ffd5c0fbcc5a1cec1d1d2df.1478120869.git.joe@perches.com
Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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