Re: Missing signoff in the drivers-x86 tree

From: Mark Brown

Date: Tue Oct 13 2026 - 07:34:08 EST


On Tue, Oct 13, 2026 at 02:05:41PM +0300, Ilpo Järvinen wrote:

> It's not entirely foolproof though as the Signed-off-by could still be
> invalid one e.g. by being different from From and I don't know easy way to
> extract From from a patch file (consider encodings and multiple From
> lines properly).

The script -next uses is:

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/utils/next-utils/tools.git/tree/check_commits?h=main

Greg K-H has a script a bunch of people use which is a bit more friendly
for using in commit hooks and whatever, I don't have a URL to hand for
it immediately though.

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