Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3] checkpatch: Flag suspicious attribution lines

[Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>]

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On 2/4/19 8:25 PM, Eric Blake wrote:
> Flag commit attribution tags that are unusual (often because they
> were a typo), but only as a warning (because sometimes a humorous
> or otherwise useful tag is intentionally supplied).
> 
> This picks the 6 most popular tags, each with 700 or more uses (well,
> S-o-b was already checked for case-sensitivity and typos, leaving
> only 5 new tags being checked), as determined by:
> $ git log | sed -n 's/^ *\([A-Za-z-]*-[bB][yY]:\).*/\1/p' | \
>   sort | uniq -c | sort -k1,1n | tail

[-_][bB][yY] finds an additional:

      2 Reviewed_by:

Should I try to flag those as well, in v4 (note - the current
Signed-off-by tests do not flag Signed_off_by as invalid, so the patch
does get a bit bigger if we want to catch it)

-- 
Eric Blake, Principal Software Engineer
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