It seems Patchwork or SMTP servers are messing some patches and changing the original git's author name on git per "Last, First". So we end up with a mismatch were signed-off uses one name format and author is using another format. So, let's check for email addresses instead. v2: Avoid useles warning and only check for email. Cc: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Rodrigo Vivi <rodrigo.vivi@xxxxxxxxx> --- dim | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/dim b/dim index dbaeb1ec944d..a63000fb67a8 100755 --- a/dim +++ b/dim @@ -689,7 +689,7 @@ function checkpatch_commit_push sha1=$1 # use real names for people with many different email addresses - author=$(git show -s $sha1 --format="format:%an") + author=$(git show -s $sha1 --format="format:%ae") committer=$(git show -s $sha1 --format="format:%cn") # check for author sign-off -- 2.13.5 _______________________________________________ Intel-gfx mailing list Intel-gfx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/intel-gfx