Re: [PATCH RESEND] checkpatch: Do not check git commit description style when backport the upstream commit

[Joe Perches]

On Wed, 2020-11-25 at 11:35 +0800, Tiezhu Yang wrote:
> When backport the upstream commit to the internal LTS kernel version,
> we usually use the following description [1] [2]:
> 
> [ Upstream commit cc6528bc9a0c901c83b8220a2e2617f3354d6dd9 ]
> or
> commit c51f8f88d705e06bd696d7510aff22b33eb8e638 upstream.

Internal to what?

If it's your own internal build system, I think you should
keep your own local patch to checkpatch.

I don't see why the kernel version should accept it.

Is this style used by anyone else?