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From: u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de (Uwe Kleine-König)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 2/6] spi: atmel: add dmaengine and dt support
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2012 09:39:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120927073931.GB31385@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACQ1gAi_e2nJNQv6TP1_F8b9ZHa9=F34gCB4nK7mH0Gvk0JhuQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 09:13:13AM +0200, Richard Genoud wrote:
> 2012/9/26 Uwe Kleine-K?nig <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>:
> > Hello,
> >
> > On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 02:50:57PM +0800, Wenyou Yang wrote:
> >> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@atmel.com>
> >> Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-K?nig <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>
> >
> > I don't remember ever having touched the spi-atmel driver, so I'm pretty
> > sure I never gave my S-o-b for anything in this patch. Please reread
> > Documentation/SubmittingPatches and double check you understood what
> > Signed-off-by means before resubmitting this patch with all wrong
> > S-o-b's removed.
> 
> By the way, what is the correct way to send a patch based on other's work ?
> If I believe Documentation/SubmittingPatches, only the sender should
> add his S-o-b.
> But if you want to give credit to the original author(s), what's the best way ?
> IMHO, I would CC them, let them add their
> s-o-b/ack-b/nack-b/whatever-b if they want, and maybe add something
> like that in the file header :
> /*
>  * based on the original work of ...
>  */
> Or in the commit message itself
> Is that right ?
Yes. If you only did some trivia like rebasing to a new upstream version you
can additionally keep the original author as author.
Documentation/SubmittingPatches has some words about that, too. Grep for
"lucky at maintainer.example.org" to get the right paragraph.

Best regards
Uwe

-- 
Pengutronix e.K.                           | Uwe Kleine-K?nig            |
Industrial Linux Solutions                 | http://www.pengutronix.de/  |

  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-27  7:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-26  6:50 [PATCH 0/6] atmel SoC SPI controller with DT Wenyou Yang
2012-09-26  6:50 ` [PATCH 1/6] of_spi: add generic binding support to specify cs gpio Wenyou Yang
2012-09-26  6:50 ` [PATCH 2/6] spi: atmel: add dmaengine and dt support Wenyou Yang
2012-09-26  7:05   ` Uwe Kleine-König
2012-09-27  7:13     ` Richard Genoud
2012-09-27  7:39       ` Uwe Kleine-König [this message]
2012-09-27  8:08         ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-09-27  8:15           ` Gregory CLEMENT
2012-09-26  6:50 ` [PATCH 3/6] ARM: at91: add clocks for spi DT entries Wenyou Yang
2012-09-26  8:32   ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-09-26  6:50 ` [PATCH 4/6] ARM: dts: add spi nodes for atmel SoCs Wenyou Yang
2012-09-26  6:51 ` [PATCH 5/6] ARM: dts: add spi nodes for atmel boards Wenyou Yang
2012-09-26  6:51 ` [PATCH 6/6] spi: atmel: add dt property for DMA configuration for sam9x5 and sam9n12 Wenyou Yang
2012-09-26  8:28   ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-09-26 14:15 ` [PATCH 0/6] atmel SoC SPI controller with DT Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD

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