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Date:   Sun, 11 Sep 2022 15:38:30 +0000
From:   Philippe Schenker <philippe.schenker@...adex.com>
To:     "corbet@....net" <corbet@....net>,
        "sfr@...b.auug.org.au" <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
        "niklas.soderlund@...igine.com" <niklas.soderlund@...igine.com>,
        "dwaipayanray1@...il.com" <dwaipayanray1@...il.com>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-doc@...r.kernel.org" <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>,
        "joe@...ches.com" <joe@...ches.com>,
        "lukas.bulwahn@...il.com" <lukas.bulwahn@...il.com>,
        "apw@...onical.com" <apw@...onical.com>
CC:     "louis.peens@...igine.com" <louis.peens@...igine.com>,
        "simon.horman@...igine.com" <simon.horman@...igine.com>,
        "oss-drivers@...igine.com" <oss-drivers@...igine.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6] checkpatch: warn for non-standard fixes tag style

On Sat, 2022-09-10 at 10:38 +0200, Niklas Söderlund wrote:
> Add a warning for fixes tags that does not fall in line with the
> standards specified by the community.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Niklas Söderlund <niklas.soderlund@...igine.com>
> Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <simon.horman@...igine.com>
> Reviewed-by: Louis Peens <louis.peens@...igine.com>

Reviewed-by: Philippe Schenker <philippe.schenker@...adex.com>

> ---
> * Changes since v5
> - Add support for --fix option for checkpatch.pl.
> 
> * Changes since v4
> - Extend test to cover lines with whitespace before the fixes: tag,
> e.g.
>   match check on /^\s*fixes:?/i.
> 
> * Changes since v3
> - Add test that title in tag match title of commit referenced by sha1.
> 
> * Changes since v2
> - Change the pattern to match on 'fixes:?' to catch more malformed
>   tags.
> 
> * Changes since v1
> - Update the documentation wording and add mention one cause of the
>   message can be that email program splits the tag over multiple
> lines.
> ---
>  Documentation/dev-tools/checkpatch.rst |  8 +++++
>  scripts/checkpatch.pl                  | 43
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 51 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/checkpatch.rst
> b/Documentation/dev-tools/checkpatch.rst
> index b52452bc2963..8c8456a3bd18 100644
> --- a/Documentation/dev-tools/checkpatch.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/checkpatch.rst
> @@ -612,6 +612,14 @@ Commit message
>  
>      See:
> https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/submitting-patches.html#describe-your-changes
>  
> +  **BAD_FIXES_TAG**
> +    The Fixes: tag is malformed or does not fall in line with the
> standards
> +    specified by the community. This can occur if the tag have been
> split into
> +    multiple lines (e.g., when pasted in email program with word
> wrapping
> +    enabled).
> +
> +    See:
> https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/submitting-patches.html#describe-your-changes
> +
>  
>  Comparison style
>  ----------------
> diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> index 79e759aac543..77f577535fc3 100755
> --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> @@ -3140,6 +3140,49 @@ sub process {
>                         }
>                 }
>  
> +# Check Fixes: styles is correct
> +               if (!$in_header_lines && $line =~ /^\s*fixes:?/i) {
> +                       my $orig_commit = "";
> +                       my $id = "0123456789ab";
> +                       my $title = "commit title";
> +                       my $tag_case = 1;
> +                       my $tag_space = 1;
> +                       my $id_length = 1;
> +                       my $id_case = 1;
> +                       my $title_has_quotes = 0;
> +
> +                       if ($line =~ /(\s*fixes:?)\s+([0-9a-
> f]{5,})\s+($balanced_parens)/i) {
> +                               my $tag = $1;
> +                               $orig_commit = $2;
> +                               $title = $3;
> +
> +                               $tag_case = 0 if $tag eq "Fixes:";
> +                               $tag_space = 0 if ($line =~ /^fixes:?
> [0-9a-f]{5,} ($balanced_parens)/i);
> +
> +                               $id_length = 0 if ($orig_commit =~
> /^[0-9a-f]{12}$/i);
> +                               $id_case = 0 if ($orig_commit !~ /[A-
> F]/);
> +
> +                               # Always strip leading/trailing parens
> then double quotes if existing
> +                               $title = substr($title, 1, -1);
> +                               if ($title =~ /^".*"$/) {
> +                                       $title = substr($title, 1, -
> 1);
> +                                       $title_has_quotes = 1;
> +                               }
> +                       }
> +
> +                       my ($cid, $ctitle) =
> git_commit_info($orig_commit, $id,
> +                                                            $title);
> +
> +                       if ($ctitle ne $title || $tag_case ||
> $tag_space ||
> +                           $id_length || $id_case ||
> !$title_has_quotes) {
> +                               if (WARN("BAD_FIXES_TAG",
> +                                    "Please use correct Fixes: style
> 'Fixes: <12 chars of sha1> (\"<title line>\")' - ie: 'Fixes: $cid
> (\"$ctitle\")'\n" . $herecurr) &&
> +                                   $fix) {
> +                                       $fixed[$fixlinenr] = "Fixes:
> $cid (\"$ctitle\")";
> +                               }
> +                       }
> +               }
> +
>  # Check email subject for common tools that don't need to be
> mentioned
>                 if ($in_header_lines &&
>                     $line =~
> /^Subject:.*\b(?:checkpatch|sparse|smatch)\b[^:]/i) {

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