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Commit 4cab63ce authored by Joe Perches's avatar Joe Perches Committed by Linus Torvalds
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checkpatch: fix krealloc reuse test

The current krealloc test does not function correctly when the temporary
pointer return name contains the original pointer name.

Fix that by maximally matching the return pointer name and the original
pointer name and doing a separate comparison of the both names.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/e617ecb8c019a9c4c56540a1bec16c8aed43a4e4.camel@perches.com


Signed-off-by: default avatarJoe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Reported-by: default avatarLars-Peter Clausen <lars@metafoo.de>
Cc: Manish Narani <manish.narani@xilinx.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
parent 3b6e8ac9
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