Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 27 Jul 2020 12:41:59 +0530 | From | Nachiket Naganure <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: disable commit log length check warning for signature tag |
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On Sun, Jul 26, 2020 at 11:14:42PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote: > On Mon, 2020-07-27 at 11:24 +0530, Nachiket Naganure wrote: > > Disable commit log length check in case of signature tag. If the commit > > log line has valid signature tags such as "Reported-and-tested-by" with > > more than 75 characters, suppress the long length warning. > > > > For instance in commit ac854131d984 ("USB: core: Fix misleading driver bug > > report"), the corresponding patch contains a "Reported by" tag line which > > exceeds 75 chars. And there is no valid way to shorten the length. > > > > Signed-off-by: Nachiket Naganure <nachiketun8@gmail.com> > > --- > > scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 ++ > > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) > > > > diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl > > index 197436b20288..46237e9e0550 100755 > > --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl > > +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl > > @@ -2806,6 +2806,8 @@ sub process { > > # filename then : > > $line =~ /^\s*(?:Fixes:|Link:)/i || > > # A Fixes: or Link: line > > + $line =~ /$signature_tags/ || > > + # Check for signature_tags > > $commit_log_possible_stack_dump)) { > > WARN("COMMIT_LOG_LONG_LINE", > > "Possible unwrapped commit description (prefer a maximum 75 chars per line)\n" . $herecurr); > > OK, but the test should be: > > $line =~ /^\s*$signature_tags/ || > > so the line has to start with a signature and > it won't match on signature tags in the middle > of other content on the same line. > > But the suggested won't work in case of merged signatures. Such as "Reported-and-tested-by: user@email.com"
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