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| -rwxr-xr-x | scripts/checkpatch.pl | 13 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index b5eade941f4a..25adf9811a2c 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -2253,6 +2253,7 @@ sub process { my $in_header_lines = $file ? 0 : 1; my $in_commit_log = 0; #Scanning lines before patch my $has_commit_log = 0; #Encountered lines before patch + my $commit_log_lines = 0; #Number of commit log lines my $commit_log_possible_stack_dump = 0; my $commit_log_long_line = 0; my $commit_log_has_diff = 0; @@ -2510,6 +2511,18 @@ sub process { $cnt_lines++ if ($realcnt != 0); +# Verify the existence of a commit log if appropriate +# 2 is used because a $signature is counted in $commit_log_lines + if ($in_commit_log) { + if ($line !~ /^\s*$/) { + $commit_log_lines++; #could be a $signature + } + } elsif ($has_commit_log && $commit_log_lines < 2) { + WARN("COMMIT_MESSAGE", + "Missing commit description - Add an appropriate one\n"); + $commit_log_lines = 2; #warn only once + } + # Check if the commit log has what seems like a diff which can confuse patch if ($in_commit_log && !$commit_log_has_diff && (($line =~ m@^\s+diff\b.*a/[\w/]+@ && |