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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] hw/vmmouse.c: Disable vmmouse after reboot
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To: Gerhard Wiesinger <lists@wiesinger.com>
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Am 03.02.2012 18:57, schrieb Gerhard Wiesinger:
> BTW: Why are always "signed offs" generated when a maintainer commits?
> e.g. 069ab0eb8a46bc4ff6f4d4d81bf037d3441347da
> Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>

It documents who touched the patch (possibly including resolving minor
merge conflicts or changing the commit message) and builds a chain of
certifications that the origin and contents are okay:

http://git.kernel.org/?p=3Dlinux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git;a=3Dblob;f=
=3DDocumentation/SubmittingPatches

Cheers,
Andreas

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