On 08/23/2018 05:25 AM, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
In some cases the Author: email address in patches submitted to the
list gets mangled such that it says

     John Doe via Qemu-devel <[email protected]>

This change is a result of workarounds for DMARC policies.

Subsystem maintainers accepting patches need to catch these and fix
them before sending pull requests, so a checkpatch.pl test is highly
desirable.

Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <[email protected]>
---
  scripts/checkpatch.pl | 4 ++++
  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)


Adding it here will let patchew flag such message; the workaround is for the submitter to resubmit with an explicit 'From: User Name <[email protected]>' line in the body of the email.

Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <[email protected]>

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