From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-alma10-1.taild15c8.ts.net [100.103.45.18]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id BD7D445A2A0; Tue, 4 Aug 2026 16:13:59 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=100.103.45.18 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1785860040; cv=none; b=bURin3+2r+J8Hpxj5nxEYzPPOvN7p9N7lRQt9Ipl3MKLCsUBH3oRh3F2eXatnpSBznnIOvUMbwxrr8X1C2y04PhfrVLbWxWig/ejyVcjnuKDgVqeIhF/9pcUjizK4UXm8GzWxtD6DNywdhXZPy+Tv5vc6uqgEN3wgvx3DdbIXdU= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1785860040; c=relaxed/simple; bh=hhzgOBTCcw+7WG5YvDnKtyBFtbtsSZHLyB4TgJ8XZgA=; h=From:Date:Subject:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Message-Id:To:Cc; b=fvKR7oupNltG3oW4qNfB9JuM7yThk2OHwm4xlSLuj3GvOt2zjvo1jpku3x6k9cBhqu2iZ3uRZX1UNEI/a4hA857g8gd130XF0cFi6YEOmZ25wzEIE5R5A/MhPTiK45VtW+lyyKGxVX7lCrE+UU4Y+wQ+tcHFf0o1gWPCSHc4c9o= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b=UEjXQwxT; arc=none smtp.client-ip=100.103.45.18 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="UEjXQwxT" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id D73F81F000E9; Tue, 4 Aug 2026 16:13:58 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=kernel.org; s=k20260515; t=1785860039; bh=bbKY2cgVfrjmhlN9vCRzkvOgiOAO+ba86zGhGAsfpgw=; h=From:Date:Subject:To:Cc; b=UEjXQwxT5vknIgN2AbvFWPHGFWi+LN/n+WP35D75PRjx1aOEJlLpj/XHEbiXPMroN Ef5jwH9P7gLFcPdoMZtb6FvMg3VAUmLzDnj2LQKD94M1jf1ylPZa+/K+Pf39KXd1GQ JpDDpVfzXaXqHUPVhrKUOaUdsEkoNWUDCnK5K1IazaTa83NMacFKIqsCTBFt+4WJKN /NFYdxcjdyUySiumzKIaENtE+6TTL4wocycLNBDEdS+FZMiQ6Ohc2AQ06LkW8T3GQq D4uDRO4I/eiO1hyXQXqdaUCWzzr4+IbcItgLd7OTCUh73qjOAqSzRjArd+5gUyGrCm xPxNSaLvWmsVA== From: Jeff Layton Date: Tue, 04 Aug 2026 12:13:44 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] checkpatch.pl: adapt to new Assisted-by: format Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <20260804-checkpatch-v1-1-27f29c79a46f@kernel.org> X-B4-Tracking: v=1; b=H4sIAAAAAAAC/6tWKk4tykwtVrJSqFYqSi3LLM7MzwNyDHUUlJIzE vPSU3UzU4B8JSMDIzMDCwMT3eSM1OTsgsSS5AxdC3MTA6MUMxNLA0tTJaCGgqLUtMwKsGHRsbW 1AKpakmRcAAAA X-Change-ID: 20260804-checkpatch-87402d649095 To: Andy Whitcroft , Joe Perches Cc: Jonathan Corbet , Christian Brauner , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, workflows@vger.kernel.org, Jeff Layton X-Mailer: b4 0.14.3 X-Developer-Signature: v=1; a=openpgp-sha256; l=1365; i=jlayton@kernel.org; h=from:subject:message-id; bh=hhzgOBTCcw+7WG5YvDnKtyBFtbtsSZHLyB4TgJ8XZgA=; b=owEBbQKS/ZANAwAKAQAOaEEZVoIVAcsmYgBqcg/B4Wtnz4rVVcI34mE57gK9312RW07wCrKqL 2g7kUpOllWJAjMEAAEKAB0WIQRLwNeyRHGyoYTq9dMADmhBGVaCFQUCanIPwQAKCRAADmhBGVaC FXyuD/98HZz/eWjXAQx/FKiwQphQ2p9Y4cQOAg00Ak5i8ksp7XmXOzAkSZ55NtsC+oqc8KCYpaB ec/x2eQPv2clc3BR8YRRItXQGPIDIqOjkCZOQ49WUJtNXTWfFj+YZnlirncvWRt7H3zu4X7fN8e yDWk5HL1pn3zwHz8NzrPi8UvVMZBMd44CJmWWeJVdqpBLgcC41t+ftqg2waXDAJ97LSsh1Di1Hr ENBzRhwqyvZxnzFbw/x84Kvvu4saPTPYT0KcbO8I9XZCjN/7sd/TgY9nQUiYyLwdVjzbLCeCPoU h2EWhZSICe0Pxkk+4b3/OspD7DhdbbiLhDZBBX+veOIjrCUfDti2ZK/Q4J7rDQ0uu+EwgjRTAbR xCqD+Z/msXvpYMXXyn4F5ZKvX46oSEKtOPtpV1g0VvG5ZgqiJlJbe/uGxdyYI48xT+l4sbXOBI3 eyb2Lw3PvAtJ6Z/UdVemJLDzrZ7H5WL8hyuO1H7FspUn//ugK3Jf/75xQa7HH5TvLtKODMhh/ZJ 2ha2sIz3niGTqdCsqacHsy3/AVrV8DUzFlVsxeZyiUP21N0d+5J06H766GP6Ip6wqvtTnDdxqGs k+Hp/XOjEOIHHdpRyBCqfHXhA+rndMQ6pYGw0fiQuZd9SSUxNYlKweJwj04NtCIrQkuIyYAevGt fQViwyerceLujOg== X-Developer-Key: i=jlayton@kernel.org; a=openpgp; fpr=4BC0D7B24471B2A184EAF5D3000E684119568215 There is a new format for the 'Assisted-by:' tag. Change checkpatch.pl to just check that it has a value rather than testing for a specific format. Assisted-by: LLM Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton --- This is a companion patch to the one to change the format in Documentation/. See: https://lore.kernel.org/workflows/87qzkuahlr.fsf@trenco.lwn.net/ --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index 2b7a42bbdd94..7961d9584bc5 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -3124,11 +3124,12 @@ sub process { } } - # Assisted-by uses AGENT_NAME:MODEL_VERSION format, not email + # Assisted-by uses a free-form value (e.g. "LLM"), not an + # email address, so skip the email format checks below. if ($sign_off =~ /^Assisted-by:/i) { - if ($email !~ /^\S+:\S+/) { + if ($email =~ /^\s*$/) { WARN("BAD_SIGN_OFF", - "Assisted-by expects 'AGENT_NAME:MODEL_VERSION [TOOL1] [TOOL2]' format\n" . $herecurr); + "Assisted-by requires a value\n" . $herecurr); } next; } --- base-commit: 848acc8ffe1b7cd5f1bf427b93069becfebc2c9d change-id: 20260804-checkpatch-87402d649095 Best regards, -- Jeff Layton