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-rwxr-xr-x | scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index dad87c368632..461d4221e4a4 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -5462,7 +5462,7 @@ sub process { # Return of what appears to be an errno should normally be negative if ($sline =~ /\breturn(?:\s*\(+\s*|\s+)(E[A-Z]+)(?:\s*\)+\s*|\s*)[;:,]/) { my $name = $1; - if ($name ne 'EOF' && $name ne 'ERROR') { + if ($name ne 'EOF' && $name ne 'ERROR' && $name !~ /^EPOLL/) { WARN("USE_NEGATIVE_ERRNO", "return of an errno should typically be negative (ie: return -$1)\n" . $herecurr); } |