1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 732bb3e2fe9a..832e8150dba3 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -3126,6 +3126,17 @@ sub process {
 # check we are in a valid C source file if not then ignore this hunk
                 next if ($realfile !~ /\.(h|c)$/);
 
+# check if this appears to be the start function declaration, save the name
+                if ($sline =~ /^\+\{\s*$/ &&
+                    $prevline =~ /^\+(?:(?:(?:$Storage|$Inline)\s*)*\s*$Type\s*)?($Ident)\(/) {
+                        $context_function = $1;
+                }
+
+# check if this appears to be the end of function declaration
+                if ($sline =~ /^\+\}\s*$/) {
+                        undef $context_function;
+                }
+
 # check indentation of any line with a bare else
 # (but not if it is a multiple line "if (foo) return bar; else return baz;")
 # if the previous line is a break or return and is indented 1 tab more...