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Subject: Re: [PATCH v5] checkpatch: add new warnings to author signoff
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From:   Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To:     Dwaipayan Ray <dwaipayanray1@gmail.com>
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        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
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On Wed, 2020-10-07 at 12:08 +0530, Dwaipayan Ray wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 7, 2020 at 12:03 PM Dwaipayan Ray <dwaipayanray1@gmail.com> wrote:
> > The author signed-off-by checks are currently very vague.
> > Cases like same name or same address are not handled separately.

Likely now, the type should be changed from NO_AUTHOR_SIGN_OFF
to a single something else for all the other types of messages.