Subject: Re: [PATCH 9/9] treewide: Remove newlines inside DEFINE_PER_CPU() macros

From: Michal Marek <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2015 14:24:14 +0200

On 2015-10-22 14:14, Prarit Bhargava wrote:
> On 10/22/2015 08:06 AM, Michal Marek wrote:
>> It used to require a closing parenthesis, so it would not match the
>> multiline macro invocations at all. Now it matches them, but ctags
>> correctly warns that the empty string is probably not what we intended
>> to match.
> 
> It seems wrong to change kernel code, not for a bug, but for a userspace search.

The bug is that the code cannot be indexed using ctags or etags.

Michal