checkpatch: improve 'bare use of' signed/unsigned types warning

[cascardo/linux.git] / scripts / checkpatch.pl

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 77915e0..1d5b09d 100755 (executable)
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -3347,7 +3347,7 @@ sub process {
                next if ($line =~ /^[^\+]/);
 
 # check for declarations of signed or unsigned without int
-               while ($line =~ m{($Declare)\s*(?!char\b|short\b|int\b|long\b)\s*($Ident)?\s*[=,;\[\)\(]}g) {
+               while ($line =~ m{\b($Declare)\s*(?!char\b|short\b|int\b|long\b)\s*($Ident)?\s*[=,;\[\)\(]}g) {
                        my $type = $1;
                        my $var = $2;
                        $var = "" if (!defined $var);