checkpatch: add ability to coalesce commit descriptions on multiple lines
authorJoe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Fri, 13 Feb 2015 22:38:41 +0000 (14:38 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Sat, 14 Feb 2015 05:21:39 +0000 (21:21 -0800)
commitb671fde0572af42495ce3183969b0cafa98fd9ec
treedf49b0fb6af3ca3413b36a28e1ce2ddebf2c3aa2
parentacd9362c248e33187629c950badb834b73e20e41
checkpatch: add ability to coalesce commit descriptions on multiple lines

If a git commit description is split on consecutive lines, coalesce it
before testing.

This allows:

  commit <foo> ("some long
  description")

Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Reported-by: Paul Bolle <pebolle@tiscali.nl>
Tested-by: Paul Bolle <pebolle@tiscali.nl>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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