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authorJoe Perches <joe@perches.com>2012-03-23 15:01:56 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2012-03-23 16:58:32 -0700
commit0ede27450716dda82474023d6726ab50f2751adb (patch)
treed0e4699c545ce6322edb01532846ef65fc48724e /scripts
parentb60f796c4ca72545327a069f12938360d833cce7 (diff)
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get_maintainer: use a default "unknown" S: status/role
When an "S:" status line is unavailable, use a default "unknown" role. Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'scripts')
-rwxr-xr-xscripts/get_maintainer.pl2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/get_maintainer.pl b/scripts/get_maintainer.pl
index f32a04c4c5bc..f5b1f3aa5bd2 100755
--- a/scripts/get_maintainer.pl
+++ b/scripts/get_maintainer.pl
@@ -931,7 +931,7 @@ sub get_maintainer_role {
my $start = find_starting_index($index);
my $end = find_ending_index($index);
- my $role;
+ my $role = "unknown";
my $subsystem = $typevalue[$start];
if (length($subsystem) > 20) {
$subsystem = substr($subsystem, 0, 17);