All '---help---' lines have been replaced by just 'help'. Therefore it is no longer necessary to include '---' in the regex.
Co-developed-by: Johannes Czekay <johannes.cze...@fau.de> Signed-off-by: Johannes Czekay <johannes.cze...@fau.de> Signed-off-by: Nicolai Fischer <nicolai.fisc...@fau.de> Acked-by: Joe Perches <j...@perches.com> --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index 00085308ed9d..f6fd811c54a0 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -3323,7 +3323,7 @@ sub process { if ($lines[$ln - 1] =~ /^\+\s*(?:bool|tristate|prompt)\s*["']/) { $is_start = 1; - } elsif ($lines[$ln - 1] =~ /^\+\s*(?:---)?help(?:---)?$/) { + } elsif ($lines[$ln - 1] =~ /^\+\s*help$/) { $length = -1; } -- 2.29.2