Reword the warning to complain about line length 1st, since thats whats actually tested. Cc: apw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: joe@xxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@xxxxxxxxx> --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index f6b6b2a50dfe..31c55e3ece09 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -3272,7 +3272,7 @@ sub process { # A Fixes:, link or signature tag line $commit_log_possible_stack_dump)) { WARN("COMMIT_LOG_LONG_LINE", - "Possible unwrapped commit description (prefer a maximum 75 chars per line)\n" . $herecurr); + "Prefer a maximum 75 chars per line (possible unwrapped commit description?)\n" . $herecurr); $commit_log_long_line = 1; } -- 2.41.0