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h=Date:Subject:To:Cc:References:From:In-Reply-To:From; b=QrZAWW+WlDUN2t1FYwRI+vhXC2SlIyYK0t/b7MF+3kKSdrBoY839/T9e5D3+y+wt+ Auc5gw+nuGbrsM87S9flV4lof9nA4Jb12ZAXHw4GPNRL6ojr1RWSxkWnR+F6RF42Sg fnKvsKqbpJxDGL+KAz1FClIfYEGipGIyQGoWAXmI= Message-ID: <0e82335b-ef66-46bf-a0b8-211e20fff77a@linux.microsoft.com> Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2025 13:02:58 -0800 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-integrity@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 1/7] ima: define and call ima_alloc_kexec_file_buf To: Mimi Zohar , James Bottomley , stefanb@linux.ibm.com, roberto.sassu@huaweicloud.com, roberto.sassu@huawei.com, eric.snowberg@oracle.com, ebiederm@xmission.com, paul@paul-moore.com, code@tyhicks.com, bauermann@kolabnow.com, linux-integrity@vger.kernel.org, kexec@lists.infradead.org, linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: madvenka@linux.microsoft.com, nramas@linux.microsoft.com, bhe@redhat.com, vgoyal@redhat.com, dyoung@redhat.com References: <20250218225502.747963-1-chenste@linux.microsoft.com> <20250218225502.747963-2-chenste@linux.microsoft.com> <8023fa50a84817cc911a117db9bd3757c34fddfb.camel@linux.ibm.com> <58e70121aaee33679ac295847197c1e5511b2a81.camel@HansenPartnership.com> <241e6b5336d1dcee751cb35554e507e552563a16.camel@linux.ibm.com> Content-Language: en-US From: steven chen In-Reply-To: <241e6b5336d1dcee751cb35554e507e552563a16.camel@linux.ibm.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit On 2/20/2025 8:23 AM, Mimi Zohar wrote: > On Thu, 2025-02-20 at 10:04 -0500, James Bottomley wrote: >> On Thu, 2025-02-20 at 09:53 -0500, Mimi Zohar wrote: >>> On Tue, 2025-02-18 at 14:54 -0800, steven chen wrote: >> [... >>>> Author: Tushar Sugandhi >>> Steven, thank you again for picking up this patch set. >>> >>> As previously explained, there is no tag named "Author" in >>> https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst >>> .  To give credit to the original author use "Co-developed-by". >> Just on this, only use the co-developed-by if you actually *modified* >> the patch.  If you're just transmitting the patch unmodified you can >> give original author credit by including a >> >> From: original author >> >> Followed by a blank line at the beginning of the email.  That makes the >> git author field contan whatever the From: line says.  You still need a >> signoff from yourself in the original patch because you transmitted it. >> >> Some people also consider minor modifications to be insufficient to >> disturb the original copyright ownership and simply document what they >> did in square brackets under their signoff, like this: >> >> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=b5d1e6ee761a109400e97ac6a1b91c57d0f6a43a > Originally I had said: > > > Signed-off-by: Tushar Sugandhi > > Signed-off-by: steven chen > > Before the "Co-developed-by" tag was defined, it was implied simply by this ordering > of the "Signed-off-by" tags. > > For those patches you didn't modify, simply import Tushar's patch with him as the > author and add your Signed-off-by tag after his. > > Thanks, James, for the explanation of using "From: original author " to force the > author to be Tushar. > > Mimi Thanks, I will update in next version.