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authorMatt Wagantall <mattw@codeaurora.org>2012-08-18 11:21:00 -0700
committerDavid Keitel <dkeitel@codeaurora.org>2016-03-23 20:57:39 -0700
commit5cc22e2128447488ad7fc22d25a57fb9d54614d3 (patch)
tree7d233445dfdbad0178b71272f9e32edd26237a89
parentd680dbcb3ab0573d4fb95114a13a2dae1a52a8ef (diff)
checkpatch: Excuse reverts from "summary line over 75 characters" check
Rather than forcing authors of reverts to truncate the summary line because the "Revert" prefix added pushes it over the character limit, excuse reverts from this rule. Change-Id: I395dfff3327e360ef935d4a685c38df6577e3867 Signed-off-by: Matt Wagantall <mattw@codeaurora.org> Signed-off-by: Stepan Moskovchenko <stepanm@codeaurora.org>
-rwxr-xr-xscripts/checkpatch.pl4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index dbe77d70aa60..17a3a6d1785c 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -2316,7 +2316,7 @@ sub process {
$subjectline = $line;
$sublinenr = "#$linenr & ";
# Check for Subject line less than line limit
- if (length($1) > SHORTTEXT_LIMIT) {
+ if (length($1) > SHORTTEXT_LIMIT && !($1 =~ m/Revert\ \"/)) {
WARN("LONG_SUMMARY_LINE",
"summary line over " .
SHORTTEXT_LIMIT .
@@ -2328,7 +2328,7 @@ sub process {
# headers so we are now in the shorttext.
$shorttext = IN_SHORTTEXT_BLANKLINE;
$shorttext_exspc = 4;
- if (length($1) > SHORTTEXT_LIMIT) {
+ if (length($1) > SHORTTEXT_LIMIT && !($1 =~ m/Revert\ \"/)) {
WARN("LONG_SUMMARY_LINE",
"summary line over " .
SHORTTEXT_LIMIT .