When running scripts/checkpatch.pl on stable commits,
we always get the error for not using 12-character
commit hash abbreviation with shortlog within ("").

Because that's actually a false positive, let's ignore
stable commit annotation.

Signed-off-by: Felipe Balbi <[email protected]>
---
 scripts/checkpatch.pl | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 90e1edc8dd42..2ad0ef46ad08 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -2320,6 +2320,7 @@ sub process {
                if ($in_commit_log && $line =~ /\b(c)ommit\s+([0-9a-f]{5,})/i) {
                        my $init_char = $1;
                        my $orig_commit = lc($2);
+                       my $stable = 0;
                        my $short = 1;
                        my $long = 0;
                        my $case = 1;
@@ -2330,6 +2331,7 @@ sub process {
                        my $orig_desc = "commit description";
                        my $description = "";
 
+                       $stable = 1 if ($line =~ 
/\bcommit\s+[0-9a-f]{40}\s+upstream\./i);
                        $short = 0 if ($line =~ /\bcommit\s+[0-9a-f]{12,40}/i);
                        $long = 1 if ($line =~ /\bcommit\s+[0-9a-f]{41,}/i);
                        $space = 0 if ($line =~ /\bcommit [0-9a-f]/i);
@@ -2355,7 +2357,7 @@ sub process {
                        ($id, $description) = git_commit_info($orig_commit,
                                                              $id, $orig_desc);
 
-                       if ($short || $long || $space || $case || ($orig_desc 
ne $description) || !$hasparens) {
+                       if (!$stable && ($short || $long || $space || $case || 
($orig_desc ne $description) || !$hasparens)) {
                                ERROR("GIT_COMMIT_ID",
                                      "Please use git commit description style 
'commit <12+ chars of sha1> (\"<title line>\")' - ie: '${init_char}ommit $id 
(\"$description\")'\n" . $herecurr);
                        }
-- 
2.4.4

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