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-rwxr-xr-xscripts/checkpatch.pl4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index a65753c05a69..161ce7fe5d1e 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -2909,10 +2909,10 @@ sub process {
my ($email_name, $email_comment, $email_address, $comment1) = parse_email($ctx);
my ($author_name, $author_comment, $author_address, $comment2) = parse_email($author);
- if ($email_address eq $author_address && $email_name eq $author_name) {
+ if (lc $email_address eq lc $author_address && $email_name eq $author_name) {
$author_sob = $ctx;
$authorsignoff = 2;
- } elsif ($email_address eq $author_address) {
+ } elsif (lc $email_address eq lc $author_address) {
$author_sob = $ctx;
$authorsignoff = 3;
} elsif ($email_name eq $author_name) {