On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 06:39:27PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 05:53:12PM +0200, Miguel Ojeda wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 5:34 PM Greg Kroah-Hartman > > <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > How about just fixing up the emails in these patches, which will keep us > > > from having bouncing ones for those of us who do not use the .mailmap > > > file. > > > > Sorry about that... > > > > One question: if somebody wants to keep the Signed-off-bys and/or Git > > authorship information using the old email for the patches (except the > > `MAINTAINERS` entry), is that OK? (e.g. maybe because they did most of > > the work in their previous company). > > For known-broken emails, it's a pain as later on invocations of > scripts/get_maintainer.pl will use those emails. FWIW, get_maintainer.pl does use .mailmap by default already. > So please just use known-good addresses to start with. Sure, that makes sense here too. I just sent the .mailmap patch because Wedson does have other patches in the kernel too, so it wasn't just for this case. -- Kees Cook
