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Diffstat (limited to 'scripts/checkpatch.pl')
| -rwxr-xr-x | scripts/checkpatch.pl | 18 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index 5b756278df13..bbe71f017f6d 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -2687,6 +2687,24 @@ sub process { } else { $signatures{$sig_nospace} = 1; } + +# Check Co-developed-by: immediately followed by Signed-off-by: with same name and email + if ($sign_off =~ /^co-developed-by:$/i) { + if ($email eq $author) { + WARN("BAD_SIGN_OFF", + "Co-developed-by: should not be used to attribute nominal patch author '$author'\n" . "$here\n" . $rawline); + } + if (!defined $lines[$linenr]) { + WARN("BAD_SIGN_OFF", + "Co-developed-by: must be immediately followed by Signed-off-by:\n" . "$here\n" . $rawline); + } elsif ($rawlines[$linenr] !~ /^\s*signed-off-by:\s*(.*)/i) { + WARN("BAD_SIGN_OFF", + "Co-developed-by: must be immediately followed by Signed-off-by:\n" . "$here\n" . $rawline . "\n" .$rawlines[$linenr]); + } elsif ($1 ne $email) { + WARN("BAD_SIGN_OFF", + "Co-developed-by and Signed-off-by: name/email do not match \n" . "$here\n" . $rawline . "\n" .$rawlines[$linenr]); + } + } } # Check email subject for common tools that don't need to be mentioned |