On Thu, 2022-09-08 at 13:43 +0200, Niklas Söderlund wrote: > Add a warning for fixes tags that does not fall in line with the > standards specified by the community. Thanks. Good on you for adding the .rst block too. This seems OK but maybe: > diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl [] > @@ -3140,6 +3140,47 @@ sub process { > } > } > > +# Check Fixes: styles is correct > + if (!$in_header_lines && $line =~ /^fixes:?/i) { > + my $orig_commit = ""; > + my $id = "0123456789ab"; > + my $title = "commit title"; > + my $tag_case = 1; > + my $tag_space = 1; > + my $id_length = 1; > + my $id_case = 1; > + my $title_has_quotes = 0; > + > + if ($line =~ /(fixes:?)\s+([0-9a-f]{5,})\s+($balanced_parens)/i) { > + my $tag = $1; > + $orig_commit = $2; > + $title = $3; > + > + $tag_case = 0 if $tag eq "Fixes:"; > + $tag_space = 0 if ($line =~ /^fixes:? [0-9a-f]{5,} ($balanced_parens)/i); > + > + $id_length = 0 if ($orig_commit =~ /^[0-9a-f]{12}$/i); > + $id_case = 0 if ($orig_commit !~ /[A-F]/); > + > + # Always strip leading/trailing parens then double quotes if existing > + $title = substr($title, 1, -1); > + if ($title =~ /^".*"$/) { > + $title = substr($title, 1, -1); > + $title_has_quotes = 1; > + } > + } > + > + ($id, $title) = git_commit_info($orig_commit, $id, > + $title); Maybe add another test for the title being different from the commit. Something like: my ($cid, $ctitle) = git_commit_info($orig_commit, $id, $title); > + > + if ($tag_case || $tag_space || $id_length || $id_case || $ctitle != $title || > + !$title_has_quotes) { > + WARN("BAD_FIXES_TAG", > + "Please use correct Fixes: style 'Fixes: <12 chars of sha1> (\"<title line>\")' - ie: 'Fixes: $id (\"$title\")'\n" . $herecurr); "Please use correct Fixes: style 'Fixes: <12 chars of sha1> (\"<title line>\")' - ie: 'Fixes: $id (\"$ctitle\")'\n" . $herecurr);