There are mode change and rename only patches that are unrecognized by the get_maintainer.pl script.
Recognize them. Reported-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <[email protected]> --- scripts/get_maintainer.pl | 13 ++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/scripts/get_maintainer.pl b/scripts/get_maintainer.pl index 99c96e86eccb..0d987ef5e0ab 100755 --- a/scripts/get_maintainer.pl +++ b/scripts/get_maintainer.pl @@ -542,7 +542,18 @@ foreach my $file (@ARGV) { while (<$patch>) { my $patch_line = $_; - if (m/^\+\+\+\s+(\S+)/ or m/^---\s+(\S+)/) { + if (m/^ mode change [0-7]+ => [0-7]+ (\S+)\s*$/) { + my $filename = $1; + push(@files, $filename); + } elsif (m/^rename (?:from|to) (\S+)\s*$/) { + my $filename = $1; + push(@files, $filename); + } elsif (m/^diff --git a\/(\S+) b\/(\S+)\s*$/) { + my $filename1 = $1; + my $filename2 = $2; + push(@files, $filename1); + push(@files, $filename2); + } elsif (m/^\+\+\+\s+(\S+)/ or m/^---\s+(\S+)/) { my $filename = $1; $filename =~ s@^[^/]*/@@; $filename =~ s@\n@@; -- 2.15.0

