Changes from previous attempt:
- Use CHK instead of WARN
- Issue only one warning per empty lines block

Signed-off-by: Eilon Greenstein <[email protected]>
---
 scripts/checkpatch.pl |    8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 21a9f5d..13d264f 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -3579,6 +3579,14 @@ sub process {
                        WARN("EXPORTED_WORLD_WRITABLE",
                             "Exporting world writable files is usually an 
error. Consider more restrictive permissions.\n" . $herecurr);
                }
+
+# check for double empty lines
+               if ($line =~ /^\+\s*$/ &&
+                   ($rawlines[$linenr] =~ /^\s*$/ ||
+                    $prevline =~ /^\+?\s*$/ && $rawlines[$linenr] !~ 
/^\+\s*$/)) {
+                       CHK("DOUBLE_EMPTY_LINE",
+                           "One empty line should be sufficient. Consider 
removing this one.\n" . $herecurr);
+               }
        }
 
        # If we have no input at all, then there is nothing to report on
-- 
1.7.9.5




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