From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.8 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F1FDC433DB for ; Mon, 1 Feb 2021 16:38:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E696B60235 for ; Mon, 1 Feb 2021 16:38:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S230091AbhBAQiI (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Feb 2021 11:38:08 -0500 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:59616 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S229763AbhBAQiH (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Feb 2021 11:38:07 -0500 Received: by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 599D364EA3; Mon, 1 Feb 2021 16:37:25 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=linuxfoundation.org; s=korg; t=1612197446; bh=MZxvcpnmVx3880fwWHX/0liaHRRZCs/cVrQn2DLd2DI=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=Ba2xUY6lHpmJJ0dBVwyHP4RsHpWtlYDTF+N8I+2witdjooSExtICa+IQx4Fnvue+b NECujr6gE/EiP+MWtnwo00cDjPbiYuxATTxJJl2XGWg++fC8XYxuhlYaJKUrHlcwv7 fgsbUzho7Ngy8AG7CXzuZn4G0T+F4CAObBTBMue0= Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2021 17:37:23 +0100 From: Greg KH To: Dwaipayan Ray Cc: Joe Perches , Lukas Bulwahn , linux-kernel-mentees@lists.linuxfoundation.org, linux-kernel Subject: Re: [Linux-kernel-mentees] Patches from the future - can checkpatch help? Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Feb 01, 2021 at 10:04:01PM +0530, Dwaipayan Ray wrote: > Hi, > on linux-next, > $ git log --pretty=format:"%h%x09%ad" | awk '$6>2021 {print $1}' > gives: > 4a2d78822fdf > 12ca45fea91c > 09f2724a786f > > These are patches from the year 2085, 2037 and 2030 respectively. > > Would a checkpatch rule be helpful for these or are they too > isolated to waste runtime on? Dates come from your email client, not the patch itself, how is checkpatch going to catch this? thanks, greg k-h