linux-kernel - [PATCH] get_maintainer: Use a default "unknown" S: status/role

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Message-ID: <1330456174.21481.6.camel@joe2Laptop>
Date:	Tue, 28 Feb 2012 11:09:34 -0800
From:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH] 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@...ches.com>
---
 scripts/get_maintainer.pl |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/get_maintainer.pl b/scripts/get_maintainer.pl
index f32a04c..f5b1f3a 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);


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