Re: [PATCH v1] checkpatch: Warn about sign offs if there's an accidental patch separator
From: Joe Perches
Date: Sun Jan 04 2026 - 17:22:31 EST
On Sun, 2026-01-04 at 13:13 -0800, Ian Rogers wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 4, 2026 at 10:54 AM Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, 2026-01-05 at 01:37 +0800, Kuan-Wei Chiu wrote:
> > > +Cc Andrew Morton,
> > []
> >
> > > That said, any Ack/Review or feedback from checkpatch.pl
> > > maintainers/reviewers would still be helpful and appreciated.
> >
> >
> > I think most of this is pointless and incorrect besides.
> > A patch separator is specifically 3 dashes not a line that
> > starts with 3 or more dashes.
>
> Thanks Joe, do you have a reference for this?
[]
> > See the original problem
> > https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20251203214706.112174-7-irogers@xxxxxxxxxx/
Did you look at this?