From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753248AbbDATUF (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Apr 2015 15:20:05 -0400 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:33299 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752835AbbDATUC (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Apr 2015 15:20:02 -0400 Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2015 12:20:01 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Joe Perches Cc: Jonathan Corbet , David Miller , Ian Morris , netdev@vger.kernel.org, LKML , linux-doc Subject: Re: [PATCH] checkpatch/SubmittingPatches: Suggest line wrapping commit messages at 72 columns Message-Id: <20150401122001.f0203b0ddac348db14e5822a@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <1427827225.18175.3.camel@perches.com> References: <1427634005-4313-1-git-send-email-ipm@chirality.org.uk> <20150331.135338.519327316482059081.davem@davemloft.net> <1427825806.10376.42.camel@perches.com> <1427827225.18175.3.camel@perches.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.4.1 (GTK+ 2.24.23; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 31 Mar 2015 11:40:25 -0700 Joe Perches wrote: > Commit messages are sometimes overly long. > Suggest line wrapping at 72 columns. waah, I use 75 and this patch has ruined my life. Is there some way I can disable just this check without patching checkpatch? I suspect a lot of people will be interested in doing this ;)