From 879be4f378cb412af3a3fe107d35835c99099add Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joe Perches Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2016 14:55:49 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] checkpatch: reduce git commit description style false positives Some lines in a commit log appear to be commit SHA1 ids like: ERROR: Please use git commit description style 'commit <12+ chars of sha1> ("")' - ie: 'commit 0123456789ab ("commit description")' Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/40e03fd7aaf1f55c75d787128d6d17c5a71226c2.1464358556.git.vdavydov@virtuozzo.com Reduce the false positives. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/eda977eaa8328fef42bb3c87935d97e10ea8ff67.1464384023.git.joe@perches.com Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> Reported-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index 6750595bd7b8..4904ced676d4 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -2454,6 +2454,7 @@ sub process { # Check for git id commit length and improperly formed commit descriptions if ($in_commit_log && !$commit_log_possible_stack_dump && + $line !~ /^\s*(?:Link|Patchwork|http|BugLink):/i && ($line =~ /\bcommit\s+[0-9a-f]{5,}\b/i || ($line =~ /\b[0-9a-f]{12,40}\b/i && $line !~ /[\<\[][0-9a-f]{12,40}[\>\]]/i && -- 2.20.1