On Fri, Apr 18, 2025 at 06:04:29PM +0530, Sahil Siddiq wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 4/18/25 3:30 PM, Stafford Horne wrote:
> > On Fri, Apr 18, 2025 at 02:42:20PM +0530, Sahil Siddiq wrote:
> > > On 4/18/25 1:17 PM, Stafford Horne wrote:
> > > > On Fri, Apr 04, 2025 at 10:39:22AM +0530, Sahil Siddiq wrote:
> > > > [...]
> > > > I was working on getting this patches ready for upstreaming and noticed 
> > > > one
> > > > thing:
> > > > 
> > > >       
> > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > >       
> > > > ./patches/or1k-20250418/0001-openrisc-Refactor-struct-cpuinfo_or1k-to-reduce-dupl.patch
> > > >       
> > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > >       WARNING: From:/Signed-off-by: email address mismatch: 'From: 
> > > > Sahil Siddiq <[email protected]>' != 'Signed-off-by: Sahil Siddiq 
> > > > <[email protected]>'
> > > > 
> > > >       total: 0 errors, 1 warnings, 102 lines checked
> > > > 
> > > > As you can see above the scripts/checkpatch.pl is failing with the 
> > > > warning
> > > > about your email and signed-off-by not matching.  You can see more 
> > > > about it
> > > > in the FROM_SIGN_OFF_MISMATCH section of the checkpatch[0] docs.
> > > 
> > > Ok, this makes sense. I configured git-send-email to use gmail because
> > > protonmail does not work with git-send-email without a paid account.
> > > 
> > > > How would you like to resolve this?
> > > 
> > > Is this a warning that cannot be ignored? I can:
> > > 
> > > 1. submit the patch series with another email address that won't have 
> > > issues
> > >     with git-send-email, or
> > > 2. submit the patch series using protonmail's web client (which might not 
> > > be
> > >     the best option).
> > > 
> > > I would prefer not to use "icegambit91" in the signed-off-by tag.
> > > 
> > > What are your thoughts on this?
> > 
> > I could rewrite the from header to match [email protected].
> > 
> > But if I do that you should find a way to get proton.me to work with
> > gi-send-email [0] for future commits.  It seems this can work using the
> > Protonmail Bridge[1], though this site also says proton.me is not so good 
> > for
> > using with git send email.
> 
> Right. Also, protonmail bridge requires a paid proton account.
> 
> > Maybe using another email in signed-off-by would be better.  The current
> > patches are on linux-next[2] where we can see the From/Signed-off-by 
> > mismatch.
> > For example:
> > 
> >      author Sahil Siddiq <[email protected]>    2025-03-29 15:16:22 
> > +0530
> >      committer      Stafford Horne <[email protected]>       2025-03-29 
> > 10:22:21 +0000
> >      commit af83ece87a1ef5097434b7c3c1fc0e9e7b83b192 (patch)
> > 
> >      ...
> > 
> >      Signed-off-by: Sahil Siddiq <[email protected]>
> >      Signed-off-by: Stafford Horne <[email protected]>
> > 
> 
> I agree. I have another email id ([email protected]). I can configure git
> to use this and this can also be used in the signed-off-by tag. So, this id
> shouldn't cause an issue.
> 
> Let me know if I should send the series using this email id.

Yes, please do this.

-Stafford

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