linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] checkpatch.pl: add switch to turn off check for Change-Id

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Date:	Wed, 02 Mar 2016 11:19:19 -0800
From:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:	"Pottratz, Dwane" <dwane.pottratz@...el.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andy Whitcroft <apw@...onical.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] checkpatch.pl: add switch to turn off check for
 Change-Id

On Wed, 2016-03-02 at 19:15 +0000, Pottratz, Dwane wrote:
> Hi Joe,

Hello again Dwane.

> Locally I will remove the patch and use the '--ignore' option.  

That's good, thanks.

> Is there anything I need to do for upstream?

No, I think it's fine as-is.

Thanks for the patch, it was fine, but it duplicated
existing functionality.  It just took me a bit to
recognize the duplication.

> (Sorry, I am new to submitting patches upstream)

No worries, and 'welcome'.

cheers, Joe