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-rwxr-xr-xscripts/checkpatch.pl6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 93f8507b7ac2..3e0b3f4d3420 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -2118,8 +2118,10 @@ sub process {
if (WARN("SPACE_BEFORE_TAB",
"please, no space before tabs\n" . $herevet) &&
$fix) {
- $fixed[$linenr - 1] =~
- s/(^\+.*) +\t/$1\t/;
+ while ($fixed[$linenr - 1] =~
+ s/(^\+.*) {8,8}+\t/$1\t\t/) {}
+ while ($fixed[$linenr - 1] =~
+ s/(^\+.*) +\t/$1\t/) {}
}
}