Re: [Qemu-trivial] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] checkpatch: Exempt long URLs

[Stefan Hajnoczi]

On Thu, Feb 22, 2018 at 03:58:38PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
> Sometimes, we want to refer to really long URLs, but checkpatch
> balks, and we have to manually bypass the check.  URL shorterners
> may be nice at reducing long links, but it's hard to guarantee the
> shortened link will live as long as the real target, and it is
> also nice to see the original target without having to load the
> shortened URL through a browser.  So exempt a line containing
> only a URL from the long-line syntax check.
> 
> Suggested-by: Peter Maydell <address@hidden>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <address@hidden>
> ---
>  scripts/checkpatch.pl | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Reviewed-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <address@hidden>

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