Add debug options to find this issue. They were not listed in the help because the are not simple to understand the output of.
Signed-off-by: Don Slutz <d...@cloudswitch.com> --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 3 +++ 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index b98dc6c..0b0f3f3 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ my $dbg_values = 0; my $dbg_possible = 0; my $dbg_type = 0; my $dbg_attr = 0; +my $dbg_adv_dcs = 0; for my $key (keys %debug) { ## no critic eval "\${dbg_$key} = '$debug{$key}';"; @@ -2575,6 +2576,8 @@ sub process { $allowed = 1; } } + print "DCS: level=$level block<$block> allowed=$allowed\n" + if $dbg_adv_dcs; if ($level == 0 && $block !~ /^\s*\{/ && !$allowed) { my $herectx = $here . "\n";; my $cnt = statement_rawlines($block); -- 1.7.1