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From: Kalle Valo <kalle.valo@iki.fi>
To: Francisco Alecrim <alecrim@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-omap@vger.kernel.org, Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] board-n8x0: add USB initialization
Date: Mon, 01 Mar 2010 10:37:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <873a0kfnf1.fsf@purkki.valot.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <309201e1002281933k1fb52d29sa47b2f4eca35861d@mail.gmail.com> (Francisco Alecrim's message of "Sun\, 28 Feb 2010 23\:33\:45 -0400")

Francisco Alecrim <alecrim@gmail.com> writes:

> Hi Kalle,

Hi again Francisco,

> On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 2:57 PM, Kalle Valo <kalle.valo@iki.fi> wrote:
>     Please do not add my Signed-off-by unless I have explicitly added it.
>     And I don't recall giving it to this patch, so it can be removed.
>
>
> I got the initial code from http://www.valot.fi/kalle/n8x0/patches/n8x0-add/
> 2009-07-31-12:15/07-n8x0-add-usb-support.patch .  I just re-organized some
> variables. So I didn't remove your Signed-off-by.

Hehe, I had totally forgotten that patch! Sorry :)

> And I merged your patch to Tony's code http://www.mail-archive.com/
> linux-omap@vger.kernel.org/msg21443.html . So I kept his Signed-off-by.

[...]

> Sorry! I was not sure about keep or not these Signed-off-by. Do you
> want me to re-send it without your Signed-off-by?  

No, this was my mistake. Please don't remove the Signed-off-by line.

But when you improve a patch originally implemented by somene else
it's a good practise to mention the history of the patch. For example,
"Based on Kalle's and Tony's patches", or something like that, is
enough IMHO.

-- 
Kalle Valo
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-03-01  8:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-28  1:50 [PATCH] board-n8x0: add USB initialization Francisco Alecrim
2010-02-28 18:57 ` Kalle Valo
2010-03-01  4:07   ` Francisco Alecrim
     [not found]   ` <309201e1002281933k1fb52d29sa47b2f4eca35861d@mail.gmail.com>
2010-03-01  8:37     ` Kalle Valo [this message]
2010-03-01  6:53 ` Felipe Balbi

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