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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Daniel Baluta <daniel.baluta@intel.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: checkpatch wrong error message
Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2015 05:31:13 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1420810273.32628.2.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEnQRZDKhgSV=+P_M9aJP-+8DftxVmjgHgAR7OAxFUku6RHsHw@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, 2015-01-09 at 13:57 +0200, Daniel Baluta wrote:
> Hi Joe,
> 
> Running ./scripts/checkpatch on the attached [1] patch i get the
> following error:
> 
> ERROR: Please use 12 or more chars for the git commit ID like: 'commit
> 01234567890ab ("commit description")'
> #6:
> After commit b2b49ccbdd54 (PM: Kconfig: Set PM_RUNTIME if PM_SLEEP is

checkpatch uses the same message for multiple forms.

There were some patches around to make this clearer.
https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/10/20/630

Your commit message does not have quotes around the text.

It should be:

After commit <2b49ccbdd54 ("PM: Kconfig: Set ...")



  reply	other threads:[~2015-01-09 13:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-09 11:57 Daniel Baluta
2015-01-09 13:31 ` Joe Perches [this message]
2015-01-09 13:37   ` Daniel Baluta

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