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| -rwxr-xr-x | scripts/checkpatch.pl | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index c2aaf421da..2f81371ffb 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -2296,7 +2296,8 @@ sub process { $value =~ s/\([^\(\)]*\)/1/) { } #print "value<$value>\n"; - if ($value =~ /^\s*(?:$Ident|-?$Constant)\s*$/) { + if ($value =~ /^\s*(?:$Ident|-?$Constant)\s*$/ && + $line =~ /;$/) { ERROR("return is not a function, parentheses are not required\n" . $herecurr); } elsif ($spacing !~ /\s+/) { |