checkpatch: don't warn about colon termination in linker scripts
This check erroneously flags cases like the one in my recent printk
enumeration patch[0], where the spaces are syntactic, and `section:' vs.
`section :' is syntactically important:
ERROR: space prohibited before that ':' (ctx:WxW)
#258: FILE: include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h:314:
+ .printk_fmts : AT(ADDR(.printk_fmts) - LOAD_OFFSET) {
0: https://lore.kernel.org/patchwork/patch/1375749/
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/YBwhqsc2TIVeid3t@chrisdown.name
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/YB6UsjCOy1qrrlSD@chrisdown.name
Signed-off-by: Chris Down <chris@chrisdown.name>
Acked-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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@@ -5044,7 +5044,7 @@ sub process {
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# A colon needs no spaces before when it is
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# terminating a case value or a label.
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} elsif ($opv eq ':C' || $opv eq ':L') {
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if ($ctx =~ /Wx./) {
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if ($ctx =~ /Wx./ and $realfile !~ m@.*\.lds\.h$@) {
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if (ERROR("SPACING",
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"space prohibited before that '$op' $at\n" . $hereptr)) {
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$good = rtrim($fix_elements[$n]) . trim($fix_elements[$n + 1]);
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