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| author |   Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> | 2015-04-16 12:44:08 -0700 |
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| committer |   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2015-04-17 09:03:56 -0400 |
| commit | 66d7a382cb5d2d40b468e68b665bbf6f9bc3400e (patch) | |
| tree | 7b3efc55125231ca66dad0b80fa4966865fcd07d /scripts | |
| parent | checkpatch: improve "no space is necessary after a cast" test (diff) | |
| download | linux-dev-66d7a382cb5d2d40b468e68b665bbf6f9bc3400e.tar.xz linux-dev-66d7a382cb5d2d40b468e68b665bbf6f9bc3400e.zip | |
checkpatch: add spell checking of email subject line
Only commit log and patch additions are checked for typos and spelling
errors currently. Add a check of the email subject line too.
Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Suggested-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@linux.intel.com>
Tested-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'scripts')
| -rwxr-xr-x | scripts/checkpatch.pl | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index 421bbb47844f..c061a63afa20 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -2303,7 +2303,8 @@ sub process { } # Check for various typo / spelling mistakes - if (defined($misspellings) && ($in_commit_log || $line =~ /^\+/)) { + if (defined($misspellings) && + ($in_commit_log || $line =~ /^(?:\+|Subject:)/i)) { while ($rawline =~ /(?:^|[^a-z@])($misspellings)(?:$|[^a-z@])/gi) { my $typo = $1; my $typo_fix = $spelling_fix{lc($typo)}; |