Re: [PATCH v3] checkpatch: add support to check 'Fixes:' tag format

From: Markus Elfring
Date: Fri May 01 2020 - 12:53:04 EST


> I am not sure whether I get your words, you mean we need to emit warning
> for incomplete title line format? For example:
> Fixes: 277f27e2f277 ("SUNRPC/cache: Allow garbage collection ... ")

I suggest to increase the precision for the usage the ellipsis at the end.

* Triple ASCII dots

* U+2026

* The commit title should probably not be abbreviated too much.

Regards,
Markus