From: Cryolitia PukNgae > The tag should be followed by a Closes: tag pointing to the report, > unless the report is not available on the web. The Link: tag can be > used instead of Closes: if the patch fixes a part of the issue(s) > being reported. Accroding to Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst , Link: is also acceptable to followed a Reported-by: Signed-off-by: Cryolitia PukNgae --- Link to previous: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20251023-checkpatch-v1-1-ff73ed1027d6@uniontech.com --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index c0250244cf7a..dac9d98133c6 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -3209,10 +3209,10 @@ sub process { if ($sign_off =~ /^reported(?:|-and-tested)-by:$/i) { if (!defined $lines[$linenr]) { WARN("BAD_REPORTED_BY_LINK", - "Reported-by: should be immediately followed by Closes: with a URL to the report\n" . $herecurr . "\n"); - } elsif ($rawlines[$linenr] !~ /^closes:\s*/i) { + "Reported-by: should be immediately followed by Closes: or Link: with a URL to the report\n" . $herecurr . "\n"); + } elsif ($rawlines[$linenr] !~ /^(closes|link):\s*/i) { WARN("BAD_REPORTED_BY_LINK", - "Reported-by: should be immediately followed by Closes: with a URL to the report\n" . $herecurr . $rawlines[$linenr] . "\n"); + "Reported-by: should be immediately followed by Closes: or Link: with a URL to the report\n" . $herecurr . $rawlines[$linenr] . "\n"); } } } --- base-commit: 9448598b22c50c8a5bb77a9103e2d49f134c9578 change-id: 20250919-checkpatch-0276787ebfbe Best regards, -- Cryolitia PukNgae