1 files changed, 18 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/checksrc.pl b/lib/checksrc.pl
index 479a5dbde..022b193aa 100755
--- a/lib/checksrc.pl
+++ b/lib/checksrc.pl
@@ -243,6 +243,12 @@ sub checksrc {
     }
 }
 
+sub nostrings {
+    my ($str) = @_;
+    $str =~ s/\".*\"//g;
+    return $str;
+}
+
 sub scanfile {
     my ($file) = @_;
 
@@ -329,11 +335,21 @@ sub scanfile {
                       $line, length($1), $file, $l, "\/\/ comment");
         }
 
-        # check spaces after for/if/while
-        if($l =~ /^(.*)(for|if|while) \(/) {
+        my $nostr = nostrings($l);
+        # check spaces after for/if/while/function call
+        if($nostr =~ /^(.*)(for|if|while| ([a-zA-Z0-9_]+)) \((.)/) {
             if($1 =~ / *\#/) {
                 # this is a #if, treat it differently
             }
+            elsif($3 eq "return") {
+                # return must have a space
+            }
+            elsif($4 eq "*") {
+                # (* beginning makes the space OK!
+            }
+            elsif($1 =~ / *typedef/) {
+                # typedefs can use space-paren
+            }
             else {
                 checkwarn("SPACEBEFOREPAREN", $line, length($1)+length($2), $file, $l,
                           "$2 with space");