Messages in this thread | | | From | Linus Walleij <> | Date | Fri, 13 Jul 2018 08:50:32 +0200 | Subject | Re: [PATCH v3] checkpatch: Warn if missing author Signed-off-by |
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On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 12:03 PM Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be> wrote:
> Print a warning if none of the Signed-off-by lines cover the patch > author. > > Non-ASCII quoted printable encoding in From: headers and (lack of) > double quotes are handled. > Split From: headers are not fully handled: only the first part is > compared. > > Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be> > --- > Tested using a set of ca. 4000 real world commits. > > Most common offenders are people using: > - different email addresses for author and Sob, > - different firstname/lastname order, or other different name > spelling, > - suse.de vs. suse.com.
Pretty cool patch! Acked-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Yours, Linus Walleij
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