commit b671fde0572af42495ce3183969b0cafa98fd9ec
author Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> Fri Feb 13 14:38:41 2015 -0800
committer Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Fri Feb 13 21:21:39 2015 -0800
tree df49b0fb6af3ca3413b36a28e1ce2ddebf2c3aa2
parent acd9362c248e33187629c950badb834b73e20e41

checkpatch: add ability to coalesce commit descriptions on multiple lines

If a git commit description is split on consecutive lines, coalesce it
before testing.

This allows:

  commit <foo> ("some long
  description")

Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Reported-by: Paul Bolle <pebolle@tiscali.nl>
Tested-by: Paul Bolle <pebolle@tiscali.nl>

Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>