From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Gibson Subject: Re: [PATCH] fdtoverlay: Fix usage string to not mention "" Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2022 17:55:07 +1000 Message-ID: References: <20220322080859.230337-1-u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de> <20220323074652.kbslenf73cyjaso6@pengutronix.de> <20220324080451.za5eukns7ptisztx@pengutronix.de> <20220620072918.uxqg3w2wzjdagx2o@pengutronix.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="ep5RKh9AosQ62Xqn" Return-path: DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gibson.dropbear.id.au; s=201602; t=1658994916; bh=jGfvAgAKJiNff7JyfxpgmlEDatFXMf4avWAV+4FnBB0=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=VLjJj4c+38cAtQH59vJiRjz5P8ZZvj9aXOMVq6XPhe/c6gLvISGAE7kI5DjGIQjwR 0mxYdtCchUyU22eO5tecnUaEqzeIHz4A7Icg5jjexD7plzWlSyO7+EHPErmLIGCESt y461ukuSA1Na7Kwq+OOkasdr9wZSutHekfG5h96U= Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: List-ID: To: Uwe =?iso-8859-1?Q?Kleine-K=F6nig?= Cc: Jon Loeliger , kernel-bIcnvbaLZ9MEGnE8C9+IrQ@public.gmane.org, devicetree-compiler-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org --ep5RKh9AosQ62Xqn Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Jun 20, 2022 at 07:45:19PM +1000, David Gibson wrote: > On Mon, Jun 20, 2022 at 09:29:18AM +0200, Uwe Kleine-K=F6nig wrote: > > Hello, > >=20 > > On Thu, Mar 24, 2022 at 09:35:18AM +0100, Uwe Kleine-K=F6nig wrote: > > > On Thu, Mar 24, 2022 at 11:48:22AM +1100, David Gibson wrote: > > > > On Wed, Mar 23, 2022 at 08:46:52AM +0100, Uwe Kleine-K=F6nig wrote: > > > > > Hello David, > > > > >=20 > > > > > On Wed, Mar 23, 2022 at 12:54:19PM +1100, David Gibson wrote: > > > > > > On Tue, Mar 22, 2022 at 09:08:59AM +0100, Uwe Kleine-K=F6nig wr= ote: > > > > > > > fdtoverlay doesn't have a -t option, so explaining the type f= ormats and > > > > > > > modifier prefixes doesn't make much sense. > > > > > > > --- > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > >=20 > > > > > > > I was unsure if I'm supposed to add a signed-off-by line. It'= s not > > > > > > > formalized in the git repo, so I assume it won't have any jur= istical > > > > > > > semantic anyhow and I didn't add it. > > > > > >=20 > > > > > > It's true we've never formalized this, but I do generally prefe= r S-o-b > > > > > > lines to be present. > > > > > >=20 > > > > > > The patch LGTM, so if you could resent with the signoff I'll ap= ply. > > > > >=20 > > > > > Then I wonder about the semantic of the Signed-off-by for dtc. Do= you > > > > > believe it has any juristical effect if you don't give it an expl= icit > > > > > meaning for the project? INAL, but it feels wrong to me to insist= on a > > > > > formalism but not having formalized its meaning. > > > >=20 > > > > Well, I'm not really sure what you mean by "juristical effect".=20 > > >=20 > > > For kernel patches (and quite a few other projects that adopted the > > > "Developer's Certificate of Origin", I'd expect that as a maintainer = or > > > user of the project you can assume that there are no license problems > > > with the contribution. > > >=20 > > > > AFAIK the S-o-b lines never have any legal force, as such - they're > > > > just a form of documentation that helps to locate the right people = to > > > > contact if legal questions show up in future. > > >=20 > > > Even without S-o-b I'm listed in the Author line, isn't that enough f= or > > > providing a point of contact? > >=20 > > This patch wasn't applied and the S-o-b discussion just died. > >=20 > > In my eyes the options here are: > >=20 > > a) just apply the patch as is > > b) formalize the meaning of S-o-b and then I can resend with my > > signature (assuming I agree to the formalization). > >=20 > > I don't have a strong opinion here, but my favourite would be a) as it's > > less work for me. >=20 > I've been meaning to do (b), but I just haven't gotten around to it. Sorry, it's taken me forever to follow up on this, but I've now posted some patches formalizing the S-o-b process for dtc (along with some other updates to the README. --=20 David Gibson | I'll have my music baroque, and my code david AT gibson.dropbear.id.au | minimalist, thank you. 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