This patch fixes wrong curly bracket position reporting when function
declarations have only one void argument.

Missing error (ERROR: space required before the open brace '{') on this
situation :

int foo(void){
        ...
}

Signed-off-by: Jean-Baptiste Theou <jth...@adeneo-embedded.us>
---
 scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 8f3aecd..3a18c5e 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -3159,7 +3159,7 @@ sub process {
 ##             }
 
 #need space before brace following if, while, etc
-               if (($line =~ /\(.*\){/ && $line !~ /\($Type\){/) ||
+               if (($line =~ /\(.*\){/ && ($line =~ /\(void\){/ || $line !~ 
/\($Type\){/)) ||
                    $line =~ /do{/) {
                        if (ERROR("SPACING",
                                  "space required before the open brace '{'\n" 
. $herecurr) &&
-- 
1.8.4.2

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