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-rwxr-xr-x | scripts/checkpatch.pl | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index 360ae4b84ee3..f40a81f24d43 100755 --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl @@ -2679,6 +2679,10 @@ sub process { # Check the patch for a From: if (decode("MIME-Header", $line) =~ /^From:\s*(.*)/) { $author = $1; + my $curline = $linenr; + while(defined($rawlines[$curline]) && ($rawlines[$curline++] =~ /^[ \t]\s*(.*)/)) { + $author .= $1; + } $author = encode("utf8", $author) if ($line =~ /=\?utf-8\?/i); $author =~ s/"//g; $author = reformat_email($author); |