Re: [PATCH] scripts/checkpatch: Improve the check for authors mangled by the mailing list

2021-02-16 Thread Christian Schoenebeck
On Dienstag, 16. Februar 2021 08:15:12 CET Thomas Huth wrote: > There were recently some patches on the list which had their "From:" > line mangled like this: > > From: qemu_oss--- via > > Since our test in the checkpatch.pl script did not trigger here, the > patches finally also ended up in a

Re: [PATCH] scripts/checkpatch: Improve the check for authors mangled by the mailing list

2021-02-15 Thread Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
On 2/16/21 8:15 AM, Thomas Huth wrote: > There were recently some patches on the list which had their "From:" > line mangled like this: > > From: qemu_oss--- via > > Since our test in the checkpatch.pl script did not trigger here, the > patches finally also ended up in a pull request, with the

[PATCH] scripts/checkpatch: Improve the check for authors mangled by the mailing list

2021-02-15 Thread Thomas Huth
There were recently some patches on the list which had their "From:" line mangled like this: From: qemu_oss--- via Since our test in the checkpatch.pl script did not trigger here, the patches finally also ended up in a pull request, with the wrong author set. So let's improve the regular expres