From 939f02d96da2e8af89ce2700bb288921897990c3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org>
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2008 22:02:19 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] --- yaml --- r: 114756 b: refs/heads/master c:
 01fa91471e9559d72c0c93ea7cca6f9fe6c2d1c3 h: refs/heads/master v: v3

---
 [refs]                      |  2 +-
 trunk/scripts/checkpatch.pl | 11 ++++++++---
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index eb9e5b8863dd..57bc3a29d554 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 636d140a80912693be466e8d978e658189972989
+refs/heads/master: 01fa91471e9559d72c0c93ea7cca6f9fe6c2d1c3
diff --git a/trunk/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/trunk/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 586f9a4f0ad0..482768cd5790 100755
--- a/trunk/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/trunk/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -1029,9 +1029,14 @@ sub process {
 			# edge is a close comment then we must be in a comment
 			# at context start.
 			my $edge;
-			for (my $ln = $linenr + 1; $ln < ($linenr + $realcnt); $ln++) {
-				next if ($line =~ /^-/);
-				($edge) = ($rawlines[$ln - 1] =~ m@(/\*|\*/)@);
+			my $cnt = $realcnt;
+			for (my $ln = $linenr + 1; $cnt > 0; $ln++) {
+				next if (defined $rawlines[$ln - 1] &&
+					 $rawlines[$ln - 1] =~ /^-/);
+				$cnt--;
+				#print "RAW<$rawlines[$ln - 1]>\n";
+				($edge) = (defined $rawlines[$ln - 1] &&
+					$rawlines[$ln - 1] =~ m@(/\*|\*/)@);
 				last if (defined $edge);
 			}
 			if (defined $edge && $edge eq '*/') {