There are #defines with long string constants like:
        #define foo "some really long string > 80 columns"
Add a long line exception for them.

Miscellanea:

Use the $String variable for slightly better readability

Reported-by: Madalin-Cristian Bucur <madalin.bu...@freescale.com>
Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <j...@perches.com>
---
> > WARNING: line over 80 characters
> > #22: FILE: drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa/dpaa_eth_trace.h:47:
> > +#define TR_FMT "[%s] fqid=%d, fd: addr=0x%llx, format=%s, off=%u, len=%u, 
> > status=0x%08x"
> 
> That's a checkpatch defect.  Thanks.  I'll see about fixing it.

 scripts/checkpatch.pl | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 9a8b2bd..36d7e70 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -2513,8 +2513,9 @@ sub process {
 #line length limit
                if ($line =~ /^\+/ && $prevrawline !~ /\/\*\*/ &&
                    $rawline !~ /^.\s*\*\s*\@$Ident\s/ &&
-                   !($line =~ 
/^\+\s*$logFunctions\s*\(\s*(?:(KERN_\S+\s*|[^"]*))?"[X\t]*"\s*(?:|,|\)\s*;)\s*$/
 ||
-                   $line =~ /^\+\s*"[^"]*"\s*(?:\s*|,|\)\s*;)\s*$/) &&
+                   !($line =~ 
/^\+\s*$logFunctions\s*\(\s*(?:(KERN_\S+\s*|[^"]*))?$String\s*(?:|,|\)\s*;)\s*$/
 ||
+                     $line =~ /^\+\s*$String\s*(?:\s*|,|\)\s*;)\s*$/ ||
+                     $line =~ /^\+\s*#\s*define\s+\w+\s+$String$/) &&
                    $length > $max_line_length)
                {
                        WARN("LONG_LINE",


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