The patch titled Subject: checkpatch: add ability to coalesce commit descriptions on multiple lines has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was checkpatch-add-ability-to-coalesce-commit-descriptions-on-multiple-lines.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree ------------------------------------------------------ From: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: checkpatch: add ability to coalesce commit descriptions on multiple lines If a git commit description is split on consecutive lines, coalesce it before testing. This allows: commit <foo> ("some long description") Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> Reported-by: Paul Bolle <pebolle@xxxxxxxxxx> Tested-by: Paul Bolle <pebolle@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff -puN scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-add-ability-to-coalesce-commit-descriptions-on-multiple-lines scripts/checkpatch.pl --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-add-ability-to-coalesce-commit-descriptions-on-multiple-lines +++ a/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -2198,6 +2198,13 @@ sub process { defined $rawlines[$linenr] && $rawlines[$linenr] =~ /^\s*\("([^"]+)"\)/) { $orig_desc = $1; + } elsif ($line =~ /\bcommit\s+[0-9a-f]{5,}\s+\("[^"]+$/i && + defined $rawlines[$linenr] && + $rawlines[$linenr] =~ /^\s*[^"]+"\)/) { + $line =~ /\bcommit\s+[0-9a-f]{5,}\s+\("([^"]+)$/i; + $orig_desc = $1; + $rawlines[$linenr] =~ /^\s*([^"]+)"\)/; + $orig_desc .= " " . $1; } ($id, $description) = git_commit_info($orig_commit, _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from joe@xxxxxxxxxxx are origin.patch mm-utilc-add-kstrimdup.patch fs-ufs-superc-remove-unnecessary-casting.patch linux-next.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html