checkpatch: type/cast spacing should not check prefix spacing

We should not be complaining about the prefix spacing for types and casts.
 We are triggering here because the check for spacing between '*'s is
overly loose.  Tighten this up.

Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Andy Whitcroft 2009-01-15 13:51:05 -08:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent a27506459c
commit f9a0b3d17a

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@ -1665,7 +1665,7 @@ sub process {
# Should not end with a space.
$to =~ s/\s+$//;
# '*'s should not have spaces between.
while ($to =~ s/(.)\s\*/$1\*/) {
while ($to =~ s/\*\s+\*/\*\*/) {
}
#print "from<$from> to<$to>\n";
@ -1680,7 +1680,7 @@ sub process {
# Should not end with a space.
$to =~ s/\s+$//;
# '*'s should not have spaces between.
while ($to =~ s/(.)\s\*/$1\*/) {
while ($to =~ s/\*\s+\*/\*\*/) {
}
# Modifiers should have spaces.
$to =~ s/(\b$Modifier$)/$1 /;