From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: greg@kroah.com (Greg KH) Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2014 23:02:24 -0500 Subject: How to send the [PATCH 0/x] kind of emails? In-Reply-To: References: <20141212222713.GA1417@kroah.com> Message-ID: <20141213040224.GA2613@kroah.com> To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org List-Id: kernelnewbies.lists.kernelnewbies.org On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 02:29:22PM -0800, Mandeep Sandhu wrote: > Thanks Greg! > > One more thing. Should the 'Tested-by:' tag be added in every commit > manually, or only one of them is enough (the last patch really > implements the functionality and the rest are 'preparatory' commits)? "Tested-by" is only for people who test the patch, not for the people who wrote the patch. It is implied that the person who wrote the patch also tested it, otherwise they shouldn't be sending the patch in the firat place, right? Hope this helps, greg k-h