checkpatch: pointer type star may have modifiers following

We may have any modifier following a pointer type star. Handle this: void * __user * __user foo;

Andy Whitcroft committed 17 years ago

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@@ -1886,11 +1886,11 @@ sub process { · 1885 unmodified lines
1886	if ($ctx !~ /[WEBC]x./ && $ca !~ /(?:\)\|!\|~\|\*\|-\|\&\|\\|\|\+\+\|\-\-\|\{)$/) {	1886	if ($ctx !~ /[WEBC]x./ && $ca !~ /(?:\)\|!\|~\|\*\|-\|\&\|\\|\|\+\+\|\-\-\|\{)$/) {
1887	ERROR("space required before that '$op' $at\n" . $hereptr);	1887	ERROR("space required before that '$op' $at\n" . $hereptr);
1888	}	1888	}
1889	if ($op eq '' && $cc =~/\sconst\b/) {	1889	if ($op eq '' && $cc =~/\s$Modifier\b/) {
1890	# A unary '*' may be const	1890	# A unary '*' may be const
1891		1891
1892	} elsif ($ctx =~ /.xW/) {	1892	} elsif ($ctx =~ /.xW/) {
1893	ERROR("space prohibited after that '$op' $at\n" . $hereptr);	1893	ERROR("Aspace prohibited after that '$op' $at\n" . $hereptr);
1894	}	1894	}
1895		1895
1896	# unary ++ and unary -- are allowed no space on one side.	1896	# unary ++ and unary -- are allowed no space on one side.