[PATCH] checkpatch: Remove unnecessary + after {8,8}

Greg KH gregkh at linuxfoundation.org
Fri Jul 11 22:23:29 EDT 2014


On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 07:09:30PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> There's a useless "+" use that needs to be removed as perl 5.20
> emits a "Useless use of greediness modifier '+'" message each
> time it's hit.
> 
> Reported-by: Greg KH <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org>
> Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe at perches.com>
> ---
> On Fri, 2014-07-11 at 19:05 -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > Ok, with linux-next I get the same thing:
> 
> Thanks Greg.

Very nice, thanks for this:

Tested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org>



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