[Intel-gfx] ✗ Fi.CI.CHECKPATCH: warning for drm/i915: remove circ_buf.h includes

[Jani Nikula]

On Fri, 17 Dec 2021, Jani Nikula <jani.nikula at linux.intel.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Dec 2021, Patchwork <patchwork at emeril.freedesktop.org> wrote:
>> == Series Details ==
>>
>> Series: drm/i915: remove circ_buf.h includes
>> URL   : https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/series/98130/
>> State : warning
>>
>> == Summary ==
>>
>> $ dim checkpatch origin/drm-tip
>> 24a5cb6b532c drm/i915: remove circ_buf.h includes
>> -:44: WARNING:FROM_SIGN_OFF_MISMATCH: From:/Signed-off-by: email address mismatch: 'From: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby at kernel.org>' != 'Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby at suse.cz>'
>>
>> total: 0 errors, 1 warnings, 0 checks, 14 lines checked
>
> Now, this is interesting. The patch email has no mention of
> jirislaby at kernel.org.
>
> However, .mailmap in kernel source root has line:
>
> Jiri Slaby <jirislaby at kernel.org> <jslaby at suse.cz>
>
> indicating that you prefer jirislaby at kernel.org. When I apply the patch,
> git am looks that up, and sets:
>
> Author: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby at kernel.org>
>
> With that, we end up with an Author/Signed-off-by mismatch.
>
> If you prefer Jiri Slaby <jirislaby at kernel.org>, I think you should have
> that in git config too.

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Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Graphics Center