From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3BFDF14B96E for ; Wed, 12 Nov 2025 00:49:20 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1762908561; cv=none; b=RQyagK+CVB7yconqSPd7d2Hc4F/LwG7C8TXmYvprG8jxESFkUpFmbeZrtVGWJr92GXIBHUHDIsuTeeCtpdlnDGe/p4x0eHZNHGb5hIX0Wf6fEgnK7P4Ys5izvhcCwP0cBTRd8Hyk7BLBd8Hx+hmqedWJ6Yjn3xet4UlZPjLNPGQ= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1762908561; c=relaxed/simple; bh=FVXYvkk7gdtKViGIEPo5Kf+SeKhN/f4INeH3gGND48s=; h=Date:To:From:Subject:Message-Id; b=ayTIPJGHarvFTLfPayvaVMGtb5C7xB0LRapJJOodQXjn/I/cD/9xSdWcaeR4WjQkqt68mW/ecFchXpghdHH6jV5PFo+NP6O4Yec23skPTeVoC1yoXDlCgNoj1D2tcWzuuwtjnM7He6QdwLlJCHxpomj5SMN/7/NQp+RnDFBOPAg= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linux-foundation.org header.i=@linux-foundation.org header.b=mHdC22ZL; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linux-foundation.org header.i=@linux-foundation.org header.b="mHdC22ZL" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id B2832C4CEF5; Wed, 12 Nov 2025 00:49:20 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=linux-foundation.org; s=korg; t=1762908560; bh=FVXYvkk7gdtKViGIEPo5Kf+SeKhN/f4INeH3gGND48s=; h=Date:To:From:Subject:From; b=mHdC22ZLsHb4PBay3MVnitUNHNQ5+21anz6AJzSF4gwJyXaz+8LrBDFBWs7zbaHRy 6dAoiBMRljQDJ0Lpb2nWFc06qepYAt/uoum6pVSNzcqRax4Qxsxa2ySwllLSxSg0R4 MNJeKrkQktcSWBtmJmxsGUq3u9jQshgndPRgmAiI= Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2025 16:49:20 -0800 To: mm-commits@vger.kernel.org,lukas.bulwahn@gmail.com,joe@perches.com,dwaipayanray1@gmail.com,corbet@lwn.net,apw@canonical.com,work@onurozkan.dev,akpm@linux-foundation.org From: Andrew Morton Subject: [merged mm-nonmm-stable] checkpatch-document-new-check-placeholder_use.patch removed from -mm tree Message-Id: <20251112004920.B2832C4CEF5@smtp.kernel.org> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: mm-commits@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: The quilt patch titled Subject: checkpatch: document new check PLACEHOLDER_USE has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was checkpatch-document-new-check-placeholder_use.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into the mm-nonmm-stable branch of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm ------------------------------------------------------ From: Onur Özkan Subject: checkpatch: document new check PLACEHOLDER_USE Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2025 20:37:25 +0300 Adds documentation for the new check PLACEHOLDER_USE in checkpatch. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20250917173725.22547-3-work@onurozkan.dev Signed-off-by: Onur Özkan Acked-by: Joe Perches Cc: Andy Whitcroft Cc: Dwaipayan Ray Cc: Jonathan Corbet Cc: Lukas Bulwahn Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton --- Documentation/dev-tools/checkpatch.rst | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) --- a/Documentation/dev-tools/checkpatch.rst~checkpatch-document-new-check-placeholder_use +++ a/Documentation/dev-tools/checkpatch.rst @@ -1245,6 +1245,16 @@ Others The patch file does not appear to be in unified-diff format. Please regenerate the patch file before sending it to the maintainer. + **PLACEHOLDER_USE** + Detects unhandled placeholder text left in cover letters or commit headers/logs. + Common placeholders include lines like:: + + *** SUBJECT HERE *** + *** BLURB HERE *** + + These typically come from autogenerated templates. Replace them with a proper + subject and description before sending. + **PRINTF_0XDECIMAL** Prefixing 0x with decimal output is defective and should be corrected. _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from work@onurozkan.dev are