linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5] checkpatch: improve email parsing

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Message-ID: <87be917b79ca49d71366f553795da0cc81875c24.camel@perches.com>
Date:   Sun, 08 Nov 2020 03:36:53 -0800
From:   Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:     Dwaipayan Ray <dwaipayanray1@...il.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel-mentees@...ts.linuxfoundation.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, lukas.bulwahn@...il.com,
        yashsri421@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5] checkpatch: improve email parsing

On Sun, 2020-11-08 at 15:36 +0530, Dwaipayan Ray wrote:
> checkpatch doesn't report warnings for many common mistakes
> in emails. Some of which are trailing commas and incorrect
> use of email comments.

(just in case link to parent emailed patch for Andrew)

https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20201108100632.75340-1-dwaipayanray1@gmail.com/T/#u

Thanks Dwaipayan.

Acked-by: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>

> Signed-off-by: Dwaipayan Ray <dwaipayanray1@...il.com>
> ---

You should start to add changelog blocks to these
versioned patches so it's easier to look for what
changed between versions.

here...

> diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl

etc...