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diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/checkpatch.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/checkpatch.rst index b52452bc2963..c3389c6f3838 100644 --- a/Documentation/dev-tools/checkpatch.rst +++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/checkpatch.rst @@ -612,6 +612,13 @@ Commit message See: https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/submitting-patches.html#describe-your-changes + **BAD_FIXES_TAG** + The Fixes: tag is malformed or does not follow the community conventions. + This can occur if the tag have been split into multiple lines (e.g., when + pasted in an email program with word wrapping enabled). + + See: https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/submitting-patches.html#describe-your-changes + Comparison style ---------------- |