From beae6332493a40116dba24928154621f2e88b9a9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:28:59 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] checkpatch: comment detection: ignore macro continuation when
 detecting associated comments

When looking for an associated comment they may be suffixed by a macro
continuation.  Ignore this.

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>
---
 scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index fd597a4b5dad..94250d1a3a47 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -631,7 +631,7 @@ sub ctx_locate_comment {
 	my ($first_line, $end_line) = @_;
 
 	# Catch a comment on the end of the line itself.
-	my ($current_comment) = ($rawlines[$end_line - 1] =~ m@.*(/\*.*\*/)\s*$@);
+	my ($current_comment) = ($rawlines[$end_line - 1] =~ m@.*(/\*.*\*/)\s*(?:\\\s*)?$@);
 	return $current_comment if (defined $current_comment);
 
 	# Look through the context and try and figure out if there is a
-- 
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