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authorElyes Haouas <ehaouas@noos.fr>2022-07-13 17:40:30 +0200
committerMartin L Roth <gaumless@tutanota.com>2022-07-19 01:48:13 +0000
commite83e090b05b6aa0d8c1816e626836f712ecb9490 (patch)
tree27f3a22b6565321805a2cd2ee3fcef9a17c10b48 /util
parent6e84c2ca70851ed8a5d66d9f4f705ae1fbb30b48 (diff)
lint/checkpatch: Add a check for existence of a commit log
This reduce the difference with linux v5.19-rc7. Signed-off-by: Elyes Haouas <ehaouas@noos.fr> Change-Id: I4e3b98140d900c5717f4badde71c7be88fd1e23a Reviewed-on: https://review.coreboot.org/c/coreboot/+/65835 Tested-by: build bot (Jenkins) <no-reply@coreboot.org> Reviewed-by: Martin L Roth <gaumless@tutanota.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'util')
-rwxr-xr-xutil/lint/checkpatch.pl13
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/util/lint/checkpatch.pl b/util/lint/checkpatch.pl
index 7f124525f2..86fc9b25c2 100755
--- a/util/lint/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/util/lint/checkpatch.pl
@@ -2454,6 +2454,7 @@ sub process {
my $in_commit_log = 0; #Scanning lines before patch
my $has_patch_separator = 0; #Found a --- line
my $has_commit_log = 0; #Encountered lines before patch
+ my $commit_log_lines = 0; #Number of commit log lines
my $commit_log_possible_stack_dump = 0;
my $commit_log_long_line = 0;
my $commit_log_has_diff = 0;
@@ -2723,6 +2724,18 @@ sub process {
$cnt_lines++ if ($realcnt != 0);
+# Verify the existence of a commit log if appropriate
+# 2 is used because a $signature is counted in $commit_log_lines
+ if ($in_commit_log) {
+ if ($line !~ /^\s*$/) {
+ $commit_log_lines++; #could be a $signature
+ }
+ } elsif ($has_commit_log && $commit_log_lines < 2) {
+ WARN("COMMIT_MESSAGE",
+ "Missing commit description - Add an appropriate one\n");
+ $commit_log_lines = 2; #warn only once
+ }
+
# Check if the commit log has what seems like a diff which can confuse patch
if ($in_commit_log && !$commit_log_has_diff &&
(($line =~ m@^\s+diff\b.*a/([\w/]+)@ &&