checkpatch: handle comment/quote nesting correctly

[linux-2.6-omap-h63xx.git] / scripts / checkpatch.pl

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 5382f7287397d3aabd832a4f7f615216ce3d495e..18646f076a8409d40326a2549d1b78d4675b6b57 100755 (executable)
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ sub sanitise_line {
                        $off++;
                        next;
                }
-               if (substr($line, $off, 2) eq '*/') {
+               if ($sanitise_quote eq '*/' && substr($line, $off, 2) eq '*/') {
                        $sanitise_quote = '';
                        substr($res, $off, 2, "$;$;");
                        $off++;