linux-kernel - Re: checkpatch stops processing at an empty commit

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Date:   Mon, 26 Sep 2022 06:34:32 -0700
From:   Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:     Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@...asonboard.com>,
        Andy Whitcroft <apw@...onical.com>
Cc:     Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: checkpatch stops processing at an empty commit

On Mon, 2022-09-26 at 13:41 +0300, Tomi Valkeinen wrote:
> Hi,

Hi back.

> I use empty commits as "banner" commits, and it seems that checkpatch stops
> processing commits when it encounters such an empty commit.

Well, honestly I don't much care.
This is not a use of checkpatch nor git in typical development.

If it bothers you, you could fix it.
Or perhaps pay someone to fix it for you.

cheers, Joe