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Subject: Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: fix false positive for REPEATED_WORD warning
From:   Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To:     Aditya Srivastava <yashsri421@gmail.com>
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Date:   Wed, 21 Oct 2020 08:28:23 -0700
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On Wed, 2020-10-21 at 08:18 -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> I might add that check to the line below where
> the repeated words are checked against long
[]
> diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
[]
> @@ -3062,6 +3062,7 @@ sub process {
>  
>  				next if ($first ne $second);
>  				next if ($first eq 'long');
> +				next if ($first =~ /^$Hex$/;

oops.  with a close parenthesis added of course...