checkpatch: skip long lines that use an EFI_GUID macro

These are also possible single line uses that exceed the generic maximum
line length (typically 80 columns)

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/32a6a85fbd6161f1bb55ce176a464e44591afc5b.1468368420.git.joe@perches.com
Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
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 24a08363995adeeda264cacd801bebf9cc48b5c6..a4476b61e93f6ca5e19fc3f8029913c16200f0c3 100755 (executable)
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -2763,6 +2763,10 @@ sub process {
                                 $line =~ /^\+\s*#\s*define\s+\w+\s+$String$/) {
                                $msg_type = "";
 
+                       # EFI_GUID is another special case
+                       } elsif ($line =~ /^\+.*\bEFI_GUID\s*\(/) {
+                               $msg_type = "";
+
                        # Otherwise set the alternate message types
 
                        # a comment starts before $max_line_length