checkpatch: include/asm checks should be anchored
It is possible to have other include/asm paths within the tree which are
not subject to the do not edit checks. Ignore those.
Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 482768c..0e5af8e 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -1134,7 +1134,7 @@
$realfile = $1;
$realfile =~ s@^[^/]*/@@;
- if ($realfile =~ m@include/asm/@) {
+ if ($realfile =~ m@^include/asm/@) {
ERROR("do not modify files in include/asm, change architecture specific files in include/asm-<architecture>\n" . "$here$rawline\n");
}
next;