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-rwxr-xr-xutil/lint/checkpatch.pl12
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/util/lint/checkpatch.pl b/util/lint/checkpatch.pl
index 72c0f365d9..2bc74eb65c 100755
--- a/util/lint/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/util/lint/checkpatch.pl
@@ -5720,9 +5720,15 @@ sub process {
}
# uncoalesced string fragments
- if ($line =~ /$String\s*"/) {
- WARN("STRING_FRAGMENTS",
- "Consecutive strings are generally better as a single string\n" . $herecurr);
+ if ($line =~ /$String\s*[Lu]?"/) {
+ if (WARN("STRING_FRAGMENTS",
+ "Consecutive strings are generally better as a single string\n" . $herecurr) &&
+ $fix) {
+ while ($line =~ /($String)(?=\s*")/g) {
+ my $extracted_string = substr($rawline, $-[0], $+[0] - $-[0]);
+ $fixed[$fixlinenr] =~ s/\Q$extracted_string\E\s*"/substr($extracted_string, 0, -1)/e;
+ }
+ }
}
# check for non-standard and hex prefixed decimal printf formats