From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.0 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED,USER_AGENT_GIT autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 124DDC43381 for ; Fri, 22 Mar 2019 21:11:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CDDD22190A for ; Fri, 22 Mar 2019 21:11:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1727468AbfCVVLj (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Mar 2019 17:11:39 -0400 Received: from mga12.intel.com ([192.55.52.136]:26211 "EHLO mga12.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726014AbfCVVLj (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Mar 2019 17:11:39 -0400 X-Amp-Result: SKIPPED(no attachment in message) X-Amp-File-Uploaded: False Received: from fmsmga006.fm.intel.com ([10.253.24.20]) by fmsmga106.fm.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 22 Mar 2019 14:11:38 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.60,256,1549958400"; d="scan'208";a="329837771" Received: from sjchrist-coffee.jf.intel.com ([10.54.74.181]) by fmsmga006.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 22 Mar 2019 14:11:37 -0700 From: Sean Christopherson To: Jonathan Corbet , Andy Whitcroft , Joe Perches Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "Tobin C . Harding" , Thomas Gleixner , Jani Nikula , Jorge Ramirez-Ortiz , Jonathan Cameron , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Niklas Cassel Subject: [PATCH v5 0/2] docs: checkpatch: improve handling of Co-developed-by Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 14:11:35 -0700 Message-Id: <20190322211137.18241-1-sean.j.christopherson@intel.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.21.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org The recently introduced Co-developed-by: tag has seen a spate of improper usage, likely because the tag is less intuitive and slightly more complex than most other tags. Rework the documentation to be more explicit in how Co-developed-by: is intended to be used, add examples in the docs, and add logic to checkpatch to reinforce proper usage. v1: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190320151140.32432-1-sean.j.christopherson@intel.com v2: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190321184316.8525-1-sean.j.christopherson@intel.com Rewrite the blurb to state standard sign-off procedure should be followed as opposed to dictating the original author's SOB be last. v3: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190321200103.9333-1-sean.j.christopherson@intel.com Update a similar blurb in Documentation/process/5.Posting.rst v4: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190322155735.13954-1-sean.j.christopherson@intel.com Rework the blurbs to avoid use of the word "original" [Tobin] v5: Add checkpatch warnings [Joe] Fix a spelling error [Niklas] Sean Christopherson (2): docs: Clarify the usage and sign-off requirements for Co-developed-by checkpatch: Warn on improper usage of Co-developed-by Documentation/process/5.Posting.rst | 10 +++-- Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst | 40 +++++++++++++++++--- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 18 +++++++++ 3 files changed, 59 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) -- 2.21.0