14/11/2025 21:06, Dariusz Sosnowski: > There were 2 changes introduced in checkpatch.pl script [1][2] > which verify if Reported-by tag is followed by Link or Closes tag. > Example of the warning output: > > WARNING:BAD_REPORTED_BY_LINK: > Reported-by: should be immediately followed by Closes: > with a URL to the report > > Original purpose is to link the patch to the mailing list discussion > and/or a bug report. > > Since Link and Closes tag are not mandated in commit messages > where Reported-by tag is used, the warning about lack of Link/Closes > tags can be suppressed. > > [1]: > https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d7f1d71e5ef630ab9e15b5821d297a9e1a5fa1da > [2]: > https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/44c31888098a590b8ec5ba37009e5a983f7c4b46 > > Signed-off-by: Dariusz Sosnowski <[email protected]> > Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <[email protected]>
Applied, thanks.
