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From: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
To: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: checkpatch should not complain about 'Suggested-by:'
Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2012 21:46:13 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120723204613.GD2491@dm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+8MBbLOi=GEkewV9RR40exw4KMP85LC8J3uNLQZQcKEhMWDCA@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 10:26:29AM -0700, Tony Luck wrote:
> checkpatch just gave me:
> 
>    WARNING: Non-standard signature: Suggested-by:

Seems reasonable indeed.

> There are over 500 instances of 'Suggested-by:', and it seems
> to have some value in tracking history and awarding credit
> where it is due.
> 
> "Reported-and-tested-by:" is also in regular use, but not

I really wish we didn't have this habit ...
Reported-fixed-tested-reviewed-and-signed-off-by: isn't easy to deal
with :/.

> in the list of "standard" signatures.

Will poke.

Cheers.

-apw

      reply	other threads:[~2012-07-23 20:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-23 17:26 checkpatch should not complain about 'Suggested-by:' Tony Luck
2012-07-23 20:46 ` Andy Whitcroft [this message]

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