[Intel-gfx] [drm-intel:drm-intel-fixes 52/52] ERROR: Unrecognized email address: 'stable.]'

Joe Perches joe at perches.com
Wed Jul 17 12:01:38 CEST 2013


On Wed, 2013-07-17 at 11:29 +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 11:10 AM, Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu at intel.com> wrote:
> > FYI, there are new warnings show up in
> > tree:   git://people.freedesktop.org/~danvet/drm-intel.git drm-intel-fixes
> > head:   71e4092e52499ec74bc1dec0f883b15f2c424ec5
> > commit: 71e4092e52499ec74bc1dec0f883b15f2c424ec5 [52/52] drm/i915: fix long-standing SNB regression in power consumption after resume v2
> >
> > scripts/checkpatch.pl 0001-drm-i915-fix-long-standing-SNB-regression-in-power-c.patch
> >
> > ERROR: Unrecognized email address: 'stable.]'
> > #41:
> > cc: stable.]
> 
> Well, I've added that while applying the patch - I tend to smash
> maintainer notes into the sob section and word-wraping caused the cc:
> stable remark to be parsed. Is there an officially sanctioned way for
> such notes that appeases checkpatch? Adding lkml and checkpatch
> maintainer.
> -Daniel

(It would have been nice to get the content that failes
 instead of having to pull the tree)

Don't wrap text to start a line with cc:

    Cc: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
    Cc: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes at virtuousgeek.org>
    [danvet: Add note about v1 vs. v2 of this patch and use standard
    layout for the commit citation. Also add the tested-bys from v1 and a
    cc: stable.]
    Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org (Note: tiny conflict due to the addition of

You could have added something like:

    [danvet: Add note about v1 vs. v2 of this patch and use standard
             layout for the commit citation.
             Also add the tested-bys from v1 and a cc: stable.]





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