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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Daniel J Blueman <daniel@numascale-asia.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: Multiple patch authors
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2012 07:32:36 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50894D84.9030203@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121025135948.GA308@x1.osrc.amd.com>

On 10/25/2012 06:59 AM, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 01:56:54PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>> No, SOBs are to document patch forwarding. Co-authorship can be
>> expressed a number of ways, such as:
>>
>> Based-on-patch-from: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
>>
>> and/or by adding you as a copyright holder to one of the files.
>
> Ok, let's hold this down in writing for future reference and in case I
> forget (which will happen, most probably :-)).
>

I have also used:

Originally-by:

... for a patch originally written by one person but then extensively 
reworked to the point of not really being the same work.

	-hpa

-- 
H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel.  I don't speak on their behalf.


  reply	other threads:[~2012-10-25 14:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-25  8:32 [PATCH v3] Add support for AMD64 EDAC on multiple PCI domains Daniel J Blueman
2012-10-25 11:03 ` Borislav Petkov
2012-10-25 11:56   ` Ingo Molnar
2012-10-25 13:59     ` Multiple patch authors (was: Re: [PATCH v3] Add support for AMD64 EDAC on multiple PCI domains) Borislav Petkov
2012-10-25 14:32       ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2012-10-25 14:36         ` Multiple patch authors Borislav Petkov
2012-10-25 14:41           ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-10-25 15:23             ` Borislav Petkov
2012-10-29  6:17   ` [PATCH v3] Add support for AMD64 EDAC on multiple PCI domains Daniel J Blueman
2012-10-29  8:54     ` Daniel J Blueman
2012-10-29 10:32       ` Borislav Petkov
2012-10-31  5:23         ` Daniel J Blueman

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