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checkpatch: macro complexity checks are meaningless in linker scripts
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Exclude vmlinux.lds.h from the macro complexity checks.  They will never
apply sanely here.

Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Andy Whitcroft authored and Linus Torvalds committed Jul 24, 2008
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Expand Up @@ -1860,7 +1860,8 @@ sub process {
# multi-statement macros should be enclosed in a do while loop, grab the
# first statement and ensure its the whole macro if its not enclosed
# in a known good container
if ($line =~ /^.\s*\#\s*define\s*$Ident(\()?/) {
if ($realfile !~ m@/vmlinux.lds.h$@ &&
$line =~ /^.\s*\#\s*define\s*$Ident(\()?/) {
my $ln = $linenr;
my $cnt = $realcnt;
my ($off, $dstat, $dcond, $rest);
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