Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: warn on bad commit description in 'Fixes' tag

From: Joe Perches
Date: Tue Feb 19 2019 - 04:22:12 EST


On Tue, 2019-02-19 at 06:36 +0000, Changbin Du wrote:
> There are some complaints about bad commit description in 'Fixes' tag.
> Most cases are SHA1 should be at least 12 digits long. Let's extend
> the existing check in checkpatch.pl to include commit description of
> 'Fixes' tag.

I sent a suggested patch a bit ago

https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/40bfc40958fca6e2cc9b86101153aa0715fac4f7.camel@xxxxxxxxxxx/