Re: checkpatch: length of git commit IDs

From: Joe Perches
Date: Mon Feb 02 2015 - 02:30:13 EST


On Mon, 2015-02-02 at 08:24 +0100, Stefan Richter wrote:
> On Feb 01 Joe Perches wrote:
> > On Sun, 2015-02-01 at 21:30 +0100, Stefan Richter wrote:
> > > On Feb 01 Joe Perches wrote:
> > > > On Sun, 2015-02-01 at 20:59 +0100, Stefan Richter wrote:
> > > > > > ERROR: Please use 12 or more chars for the git commit ID like: 'Commit
> > > > > > 01234567890ab ("commit description")' #5:
> > > > > > Commit 2a48fc0ab242 "block: autoconvert trivial BKL users to private
> [...]
> > > Thanks for the tip; this works for me. (checkpatch.pl from current -next
> > > does actually not complain about the line without parentheses.)
> >
> > Hmm, I think that should be a defect.
> >
> > Can you send me your git format-patch output please?
>
> First of all to be sure: The checkpatch.pl which I last referred to is
> 158501 bytes in size, and the md5sum is bf953e10cbd7405bcf3e885b24c832bd.
> $ scripts/checkpatch.pl patches/scsi-sr-fix-multi-drive-performance-remove-bkl-replacement.patch
> total: 0 errors, 0 warnings, 71 lines checked

Thanks.
I think I "fixed" it with this patch:
https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/2/1/249


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