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Howlett" , Michal Hocko , Mike Rapoport , Suren Baghdasaryan , Vlastimil Babka , damon@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: s/SeongJae/SJ/ Message-ID: References: <20260627195630.24519-1-sj@kernel.org> <2vxzo6gtk89r.fsf@kernel.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <2vxzo6gtk89r.fsf@kernel.org> X-Stat-Signature: 85boeewrbaj3timo9mtc5515ziebgknz X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 2E26D180003 X-Rspam-User: X-Rspamd-Server: rspam01 X-HE-Tag: 1782725871-567013 X-HE-Meta: U2FsdGVkX18Inh9mAWKE427XR8XhKZsXY88gUJ2qIWCBITPFhQaj4hwS0GGSjXuk20NpSFlDJWeizMJzccA6VwRHW06v1RjtbI3Jt3BRCjev7Vl2Zcw2Cu9uifAahjhC9otVs7p8UiBvYnGljyyAZ5QmojAHymXl3bx6wMuZgCMbyQ0Do3pqYCpPvPjcNKxvbAi3eku2kFfxAsUWeTzyALY95qWRl5vPPnnxBuPWqVA/kFfc3VztB9Tn7FecDvZ2/tClBX93WkErV8Y483wG+coSmorKYaUgC1QuhbVgq67YYgm7yk4sWULcWK83mKXYWUp/fkaDPhPrL0qmiO97ZMPM9FHFavWmskL7W+T3B4zRUTFLNO89XlRFMxJca5NuibYt342+tN8LkmGdRncoKLg/8JOB6v8hPf54/aKIj06mfwGXBM4LmsGKNK/u6KhiAfcWoblhv+3Y9GmbwgQQt2TbmiW3gXGUMMUkVJwjwQJrlwa27U9ir5BYbcVZuFKStfeHxWfjKtoe1DPhSSlEQcN7gWpBMobBjNbEXYVFNW6bRBcYX81IL2bzoWvqyrKO0LgBgXA69ObcU2RrNFLOFY97zek/rbHTckSBW0jHlyOkQv++s4h5jECWJjg6JLum3I9ff3Jl3/Y+OUZjJsaHHeaUdx0PY3v7XoG+VLc11rxsZ9yYlOLtgVOYakyOv/InuaivRk+32PFubo1kXlTA4suGIKtXExRiQBZhQujpAi9Dt/PKTXcxdMUQfs6Mc2p1XYouLA6kSBl2kqeWo+jUcZ7rwKy3489I+q5l2IWsXn481lpaUGBzDRykXXapXdnFlmdrkEDXDL3mk1L4e4Uu2hMf2fC/BbdQ3V0w8mLGEIn0mrJjlWI56y/dgjdU7M4LPr4ymgE4uRle31AsB51YjFC7dVUo8lBK7b1rB44tzjf1VAVP/mUnBw4+iNa7TrEGPfI9qf1vxtm1XaZmKBp yrrbvUKq dB/s7rKKClvvNyCSOqntEjbxwY3+zMByyVjubfjkqCTD2x+pARuI41PDwLTKfnseYXVWCEvpXJns4A42WPEfP+78e9JjHPdSDYaFIXq2O4ZnC5+4E1g82Gx8ZtLkld6q9Tn7KxNLbLEzYqO88eLikjl/S7PdfXSA7zT2ZeYgox6tN0PmxchVr9cCUEFUtu6dK2GSoOsHOYWQq9niulQu/zuWFCitTW7JePvkc1kgp7ox8oOizw1igwm1XEO7ZzrnaO+uwfOb+tQYdV7h0Ou07nuNBoCuxufkWCeqLxnb2jdyt9iFohdnbX+6/PWypdRs4rb7/7KDTtoNfyIU= Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Precedence: bulk X-Loop: owner-majordomo@kvack.org List-ID: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: On Mon, Jun 29, 2026 at 11:25:52AM +0200, Pratyush Yadav wrote: > On Mon, Jun 29 2026, David Hildenbrand (Arm) wrote: > > > On 6/27/26 21:56, SJ Park wrote: > >> My legal name and preferred first names are SeongJae and SJ, > >> respectively. I was using the legal name for commits and tags, while > >> using the preferred name for conversations. It sometimes confuses > >> people including myself. Consistently use the preferred name. > >> > >> Signed-off-by: SJ Park > > > > [...] > > > >> #include > >> diff --git a/mm/damon/tests/core-kunit.h b/mm/damon/tests/core-kunit.h > >> index 1cfb8c176b873..fcf7c7fadb5fe 100644 > >> --- a/mm/damon/tests/core-kunit.h > >> +++ b/mm/damon/tests/core-kunit.h > >> @@ -1,10 +1,6 @@ > >> /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */ > >> /* > >> * Data Access Monitor Unit Tests > >> - * > >> - * Copyright 2019 Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. All rights reserved. > >> - * > >> - * Author: SeongJae Park > > > > Just curious, why do you drop the author and copyright information? (can you > > even drop the Amazon copyright note?) > > Off topic, but I am curious how these copyright notices are supposed to > work in the first place. From what I have seen, the person who creates > the file normally adds one for themselves/their employer. But then other > contributors who make small/medium changes don't add theirs, even though > they should hold the copyright for the code they added. Bigger refactors > sometimes add a notice but that isn't done consistently either. > > So do these notices even hold any value? They certainly don't list all > the entities who hold the copyright to the code in the file. Only git > log can tell you that. Is there even any point in adding them? It strikes me as a rather loose convention. I am not a lawyer, but I would say that individual and corporate ownership of code are implied by S-o-b, not by comments in files. Certainly there's not been consistency on this! > > [...] > > -- > Regards, > Pratyush Yadav Thanks, Lorenzo