Re: [PATCH v1] checkpatch: Warn about sign offs if there's an accidental patch separator

[Joe Perches]

On Mon, 2026-01-05 at 07:39 -0800, Ian Rogers wrote:
> I was the author of it. The patch passed checkpatch.pl but then
> created a commit with missing tags - ie it was broken. This patch is
> fixing this issue so that checkpatch.pl will warn about the missing
> tags prior to the patch being sent to LKML, which is kind of
> checkpatch.pl's purpose. This is all detailed in the commit message.

Whatever was the tool that applied the patch should be fixed instead.