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diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 6cb99ec62000..0b1388078b69 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -2900,6 +2900,17 @@ sub process {
}
}
+# check for invalid commit id
+ if ($in_commit_log && $line =~ /(^fixes:|\bcommit)\s+([0-9a-f]{6,40})\b/i) {
+ my $id;
+ my $description;
+ ($id, $description) = git_commit_info($2, undef, undef);
+ if (!defined($id)) {
+ WARN("UNKNOWN_COMMIT_ID",
+ "Unknown commit id '$2', maybe rebased or not pulled?\n" . $herecurr);
+ }
+ }
+
# ignore non-hunk lines and lines being removed
next if (!$hunk_line || $line =~ /^-/);