From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2014 21:50:55 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: checkpatch: allow commit descriptions on separate line from commit id
X-Git-Tag: fixes-for-v3.18-merge-window~152^2~5
X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=66881735071e54283df38ffbd9584c63e3661b9f;p=pandora-kernel.git

checkpatch: allow commit descriptions on separate line from commit id

The general form for commit id and description is

  'Commit <12+hexdigits> ("commit description/subject line")'

but commit logs often have relatively long commit ids and the commit
description emds on the next line like:

  Some explanation as to why commit <12+hexdigits>
  ("commit foo description/subject line") is improved.

Allow this form.

Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Suggested-by: Joe Lawrence <joe.lawrence@stratus.com>
Tested-by: Joe Lawrence <joe.lawrence@stratus.com>
Suggested-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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