On Tue, 2026-08-04 at 12:13 -0400, Jeff Layton wrote:
> There is a new format for the 'Assisted-by:' tag. Change checkpatch.pl
> to just check that it has a value rather than testing for a specific
> format.
> 
> Assisted-by: LLM

Did an LLM really help produce this?  Why?

> Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <[[email protected]](mailto:[email protected])>
> ---
> This is a companion patch to the one to change the format in
> Documentation/. See:
> 
>     
> [https://lore.kernel.org/workflows/[email protected]/](https://lore.kernel.org/workflows/[email protected]/)
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> diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
[]
> @@ -3124,11 +3124,12 @@ sub process {
>                               }
>                       }
>  
> -                     # Assisted-by uses AGENT_NAME:MODEL_VERSION format, not 
> email
> +                     # Assisted-by uses a free-form value (e.g. "LLM"), not 
> an
> +                     # email address, so skip the email format checks below.
>                       if ($sign_off =~ /^Assisted-by:/i) {And
> -                             if ($email !~ /^\S+:\S+/) {
> +                             if ($email =~ /^\s*$/) {
>                                       WARN("BAD_SIGN_OFF",
> -                                          "Assisted-by expects 
> 'AGENT_NAME:MODEL_VERSION [TOOL1] [TOOL2]' format\n" . $herecurr);
> +                                          "Assisted-by requires a value\n" . 
> $herecurr);
>                               }
>                               next;
>                       }
> 
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> Best regards,

Sure, whatever.

cheers

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