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authorWei Wang <wvw@google.com>2017-04-07 15:22:19 -0700
committerTodd Poynor <toddpoynor@google.com>2017-04-11 20:49:43 +0000
commit8eb24ae4dcd3e2b40a9b0f7ca585ff0dab2350c0 (patch)
tree9cc685346f52286e8ae36cea8172a284b6a424d2 /scripts/checkpatch.pl
parenta2d978c2adcb7f06b24c4491188d122623384690 (diff)
UPSTREAM: checkpatch: special audit for revert commit line
Currently checkpatch.pl does not recognize git's default commit revert message and will complain about the hash format. Add special audit for revert commit message line to fix it. Signed-off-by: Wei Wang <wvw@google.com> Acked-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> Bug: 37158168 Test: checkpatch.pl --patch [diff] and no longer see failure Change-Id: I65cf9a46874621dd6d5c349d2d3ca3b862d61ba3
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diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 2b3c22808c3b..e70147742cce 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -2348,6 +2348,7 @@ sub process {
# Check for git id commit length and improperly formed commit descriptions
if ($in_commit_log && !$commit_log_possible_stack_dump &&
+ $line !~ /^This reverts commit [0-9a-f]{7,40}/ &&
($line =~ /\bcommit\s+[0-9a-f]{5,}\b/i ||
($line =~ /\b[0-9a-f]{12,40}\b/i &&
$line !~ /[\<\[][0-9a-f]{12,40}[\>\]]/i &&