The patch titled Subject: checkpatch: warn on bare SHA-1 commit IDs in commit logs has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is checkpatch-warn-on-bare-sha-1-commit-ids-in-commit-logs.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/checkpatch-warn-on-bare-sha-1-commit-ids-in-commit-logs.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/checkpatch-warn-on-bare-sha-1-commit-ids-in-commit-logs.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: checkpatch: warn on bare SHA-1 commit IDs in commit logs Commit IDs should have commit descriptions too. Warn when a 12 to 40 byte SHA-1 is used in commit logs. Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 15 ++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff -puN scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-warn-on-bare-sha-1-commit-ids-in-commit-logs scripts/checkpatch.pl --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-warn-on-bare-sha-1-commit-ids-in-commit-logs +++ a/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -2317,9 +2317,11 @@ sub process { } # Check for git id commit length and improperly formed commit descriptions - if ($in_commit_log && $line =~ /\b(c)ommit\s+([0-9a-f]{5,})/i) { - my $init_char = $1; - my $orig_commit = lc($2); + if ($in_commit_log && + ($line =~ /\bcommit\s+[0-9a-f]{5,}\b/i || + $line =~ /\b[0-9a-f]{12,40}\b/i)) { + my $init_char = "c"; + my $orig_commit = ""; my $short = 1; my $long = 0; my $case = 1; @@ -2330,6 +2332,13 @@ sub process { my $orig_desc = "commit description"; my $description = ""; + if ($line =~ /\b(c)ommit\s+([0-9a-f]{5,})\b/i) { + $init_char = $1; + $orig_commit = lc($2); + } elsif ($line =~ /\b([0-9a-f]{12,40})\b/i) { + $orig_commit = lc($1); + } + $short = 0 if ($line =~ /\bcommit\s+[0-9a-f]{12,40}/i); $long = 1 if ($line =~ /\bcommit\s+[0-9a-f]{41,}/i); $space = 0 if ($line =~ /\bcommit [0-9a-f]/i); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from joe@xxxxxxxxxxx are ocfs2-neaten-do_error-ocfs2_error-and-ocfs2_abort.patch mm-utilc-add-kstrimdup.patch checkpatch-warn-on-bare-sha-1-commit-ids-in-commit-logs.patch hfs-fix-b-tree-corruption-after-insertion-at-position-0.patch seq_file-provide-an-analogue-of-print_hex_dump.patch crypto-qat-use-seq_hex_dump-to-dump-buffers.patch parisc-use-seq_hex_dump-to-dump-buffers.patch zcrypt-use-seq_hex_dump-to-dump-buffers.patch kmemleak-use-seq_hex_dump-to-dump-buffers.patch wil6210-use-seq_hex_dump-to-dump-buffers.patch linux-next.patch fs-seq_file-convert-int-seq_vprint-seq_printf-etc-returns-to-void.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