From: Cryolitia PukNgae <[email protected]>

> The tag should be followed by a Closes: tag pointing to the report,
> unless the report is not available on the web. The Link: tag can be
> used instead of Closes: if the patch fixes a part of the issue(s)
> being reported.

Accroding to Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst , Link: is
also acceptable to followed a Reported-by:

Signed-off-by: Cryolitia PukNgae <[email protected]>
---
Link to previous: 
https://lore.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
---
 scripts/checkpatch.pl | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index c0250244cf7a..dac9d98133c6 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -3209,10 +3209,10 @@ sub process {
                        if ($sign_off =~ /^reported(?:|-and-tested)-by:$/i) {
                                if (!defined $lines[$linenr]) {
                                        WARN("BAD_REPORTED_BY_LINK",
-                                            "Reported-by: should be 
immediately followed by Closes: with a URL to the report\n" . $herecurr . "\n");
-                               } elsif ($rawlines[$linenr] !~ /^closes:\s*/i) {
+                                            "Reported-by: should be 
immediately followed by Closes: or Link: with a URL to the report\n" . 
$herecurr . "\n");
+                               } elsif ($rawlines[$linenr] !~ 
/^(closes|link):\s*/i) {
                                        WARN("BAD_REPORTED_BY_LINK",
-                                            "Reported-by: should be 
immediately followed by Closes: with a URL to the report\n" . $herecurr . 
$rawlines[$linenr] . "\n");
+                                            "Reported-by: should be 
immediately followed by Closes: or Link: with a URL to the report\n" . 
$herecurr . $rawlines[$linenr] . "\n");
                                }
                        }
                }

---
base-commit: 9448598b22c50c8a5bb77a9103e2d49f134c9578
change-id: 20250919-checkpatch-0276787ebfbe

Best regards,
-- 
Cryolitia PukNgae <[email protected]>



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