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-rwxr-xr-xscripts/checkpatch.pl3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 55ef439865..4fa06c002e 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -2536,7 +2536,8 @@ sub process {
}
}
if (!defined $suppress_ifbraces{$linenr - 1} &&
- $line =~ /\b(if|while|for|else)\b/) {
+ $line =~ /\b(if|while|for|else)\b/ &&
+ $line !~ /\#\s*else/) {
my $allowed = 0;
# Check the pre-context.