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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Tiezhu Yang <yangtiezhu@loongson.cn>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Xuefeng Li <lixuefeng@loongson.cn>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND] checkpatch: Do not check git commit description style when backport the upstream commit
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2020 19:51:48 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <dddb87a6ffb94b6b8046eb2eca1480a7ca37f962.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1606275347-19297-1-git-send-email-yangtiezhu@loongson.cn>

On Wed, 2020-11-25 at 11:35 +0800, Tiezhu Yang wrote:
> When backport the upstream commit to the internal LTS kernel version,
> we usually use the following description [1] [2]:
> 
> [ Upstream commit cc6528bc9a0c901c83b8220a2e2617f3354d6dd9 ]
> or
> commit c51f8f88d705e06bd696d7510aff22b33eb8e638 upstream.

Internal to what?

If it's your own internal build system, I think you should
keep your own local patch to checkpatch.

I don't see why the kernel version should accept it.

Is this style used by anyone else?


  reply	other threads:[~2020-11-25  3:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-11-25  3:35 Tiezhu Yang
2020-11-25  3:51 ` Joe Perches [this message]
2020-11-25  4:08   ` Tiezhu Yang
2020-11-25  4:22     ` Joe Perches
2020-11-25  4:24     ` Joe Perches
2020-11-25  7:17       ` Greg KH

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