Re: [drm-intel:drm-intel-fixes 52/52] ERROR: Unrecognized emailaddress: 'stable.]'

From: Joe Perches
Date: Wed Jul 17 2013 - 06:01:43 EST


On Wed, 2013-07-17 at 11:29 +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 11:10 AM, Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > FYI, there are new warnings show up in
> > tree: git://people.freedesktop.org/~danvet/drm-intel.git drm-intel-fixes
> > head: 71e4092e52499ec74bc1dec0f883b15f2c424ec5
> > commit: 71e4092e52499ec74bc1dec0f883b15f2c424ec5 [52/52] drm/i915: fix long-standing SNB regression in power consumption after resume v2
> >
> > scripts/checkpatch.pl 0001-drm-i915-fix-long-standing-SNB-regression-in-power-c.patch
> >
> > ERROR: Unrecognized email address: 'stable.]'
> > #41:
> > cc: stable.]
>
> Well, I've added that while applying the patch - I tend to smash
> maintainer notes into the sob section and word-wraping caused the cc:
> stable remark to be parsed. Is there an officially sanctioned way for
> such notes that appeases checkpatch? Adding lkml and checkpatch
> maintainer.
> -Daniel

(It would have been nice to get the content that failes
instead of having to pull the tree)

Don't wrap text to start a line with cc:

Cc: Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
[danvet: Add note about v1 vs. v2 of this patch and use standard
layout for the commit citation. Also add the tested-bys from v1 and a
cc: stable.]
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Note: tiny conflict due to the addition of

You could have added something like:

[danvet: Add note about v1 vs. v2 of this patch and use standard
layout for the commit citation.
Also add the tested-bys from v1 and a cc: stable.]


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