checkpatch: labels are not possible types
A label is not a candidate for a possible type. Exclude them.
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 6b21188..17e1d94 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -1324,7 +1324,7 @@
possible($type, "A:" . $s);
# definitions in global scope can only start with types
- } elsif ($s =~ /^.(?:$Storage\s+)?(?:$Inline\s+)?(?:const\s+)?($Ident)\b/s) {
+ } elsif ($s =~ /^.(?:$Storage\s+)?(?:$Inline\s+)?(?:const\s+)?($Ident)\b\s*(?!:)/s) {
possible($1, "B:" . $s);
}