Messages in this thread | | | From | Dwaipayan Ray <> | Date | Thu, 8 Oct 2020 00:08:37 +0530 | Subject | Re: [PATCH v5] checkpatch: add new warnings to author signoff checks. |
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On Wed, Oct 7, 2020 at 11:48 PM Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> wrote: > > On Wed, 2020-10-07 at 12:08 +0530, Dwaipayan Ray wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 7, 2020 at 12:03 PM Dwaipayan Ray <dwaipayanray1@gmail.com> wrote: > > > The author signed-off-by checks are currently very vague. > > > Cases like same name or same address are not handled separately. > > Likely now, the type should be changed from NO_AUTHOR_SIGN_OFF > to a single something else for all the other types of messages. > > Since BAD_SIGNOFF is being used for a different context, then probably BAD_AUTHOR_SIGNOFF.
Should this work or anything else you have in mind?
Thanks, Dwaipayan.
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