1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index e3c6b4922ff..57df9069921 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -2288,7 +2288,8 @@ sub process {
                                 DECLARE_PER_CPU|
                                 DEFINE_PER_CPU|
                                 __typeof__\(|
-                                \.$Ident\s*=\s*
+                                \.$Ident\s*=\s*|
+                                ^\"|\"$
                         }x;
                         #print "REST<$rest> dstat<$dstat>\n";
                         if ($rest ne '') {