A lot of the Fixes: tags go over the 75 character limit and that's ok.
Fixes: 2a076f40d8c9 ('checkpatch, SubmittingPatches: suggest line wrapping
commit messages at 75 columns')
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpen...@oracle.com>
---
The other common cause of false positives it Oops output but I don't
have an idea how to filter for that.
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 90e1edc..537973b 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -2310,7 +2310,7 @@ sub process {
# Check for line lengths > 75 in commit log, warn once
if ($in_commit_log && !$commit_log_long_line &&
- length($line) > 75) {
+ length($line) > 75 && !($line =~ /^Fixes:/)) {
WARN("COMMIT_LOG_LONG_LINE",
"Possible unwrapped commit description (prefer a
maximum 75 chars per line)\n" . $herecurr);
$commit_log_long_line = 1;
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