On 2 Nov 2023, at 13:59, Roi Dayan via dev wrote:

> From: Eli Britstein <[email protected]>
>
> Fixes tag quotes another commit that might fail in a spell check. Don't
> fail it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eli Britstein <[email protected]>
> Acked-by: Roi Dayan <[email protected]>
> ---
>  utilities/checkpatch.py | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/utilities/checkpatch.py b/utilities/checkpatch.py
> index a56f429d4c38..6b210fab8385 100755
> --- a/utilities/checkpatch.py
> +++ b/utilities/checkpatch.py
> @@ -409,6 +409,9 @@ def check_spelling(line, comment):
>      if not spell_check_dict or not spellcheck:
>          return False
>
> +    if line.startswith('Fixes: '):
> +        return False

My initial thought was, should we not match it more precisely with something 
like is_fixes_exact? But it seems like not an issue as using “Fixes: “ to 
summarize stuff would fail anyway.

So this looks good to me!

  Acked-by: Eelco Chaudron <[email protected]>

I guess who ever commits this patch can add the . at the end of the subject.

//Eelco

> +
>      words = filter_comments(line, True) if comment else line
>      words = words.replace(':', ' ').split(' ')
>
> -- 
> 2.40.1
>
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