[PATCH] checkpatch: Add ability to coalesce commit descriptions on multiple lines

[Paul Bolle]

Joe, Andrew,

On Tue, 2015-01-20 at 14:25 -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
> 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 at perches.com>
> Noticed-by: Paul Bolle <pebolle at tiscali.nl>

Works as advertised (ie, that particular commit explanation doesn't
trigger an error anymore). And Andrew M. already added it to the -mm
tree.

Thanks, both of you!


Paul Bolle