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From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>
To: Matteo Croce <mcroce@redhat.com>
Cc: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>, Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>,
	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>,
	Linux Next Mailing List <linux-next@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Potnuri Bharat Teja <bharat@chelsio.com>
Subject: Re: linux-next: Fixes tag needs some work in the rdma-fixes tree
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 17:01:15 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191021170111.GB6285@mellanox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGnkfhzCuCUBG++QRTZbsUyFr8orq059Be7AvyL+_V9Smz7J3g@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Oct 21, 2019 at 05:39:06PM +0200, Matteo Croce wrote:
> > I thought I saw that checkpatch was checking this now?
> >
> > commit a8dd86bf746256fbf68f82bc13356244c5ad8efa
> > Author: Matteo Croce <mcroce@redhat.com>
> > Date:   Wed Sep 25 16:46:38 2019 -0700
> >
> >     checkpatch.pl: warn on invalid commit id
> >
> > Maybe that check should also check that enough hash is provided and
> > other details like the correct subject line?
> >
> > I also use a check that builds the fixes line from the commit id and
> > requires it to be the same as the patch provided. This catches all
> > sorts of wrong fixes lines, and sometimes git even recommends 13 chars
> > :\
> >
> > Jason
> 
> Hi,
> 
> actually I just call git_commit_info() which checks for validness.
> I could also check that the hash is at least 12 digits, would be very easy.

IMHO you should do

  git log --abbrev=12 -1 --format='Fixes: %h (\"%s\")'

And check that the provided fixes line matches the above output
exactly, or nearly exactly. People do lots of funny things to fixes
lines..

Jason

  reply	other threads:[~2019-10-21 17:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-21  7:41 linux-next: Fixes tag needs some work in the rdma-fixes tree Stephen Rothwell
2019-10-21 14:50 ` Doug Ledford
2019-10-21 15:15   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-10-21 15:39     ` Matteo Croce
2019-10-21 17:01       ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
2019-10-21 17:08         ` Matteo Croce
2019-10-21 17:11           ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-10-21 17:25             ` Joe Perches
2019-10-21 17:39               ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-10-21 19:32                 ` Joe Perches
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2024-02-05 22:03 Stephen Rothwell
2024-02-06 15:17 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2022-09-08 10:11 Stephen Rothwell
2019-04-22 20:57 Stephen Rothwell

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