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Date: Tue, 06 May 2008 13:33:34 -0700 From: Daniel Walker <dwalker@...sta.com> To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de> Cc: akpm@...ux-foundation.org, johnstul@...ibm.com, ralf@...ux-mips.org, anemo@....ocn.ne.jp, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] clocksource: shift helper On Tue, 2008-05-06 at 22:25 +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > On Tue, 6 May 2008, Daniel Walker wrote: > > On Tue, 2008-05-06 at 02:52 +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > > > On Thu, 1 May 2008, Daniel Walker wrote: > > > > > > > This is a little helper I pulled from the mips tree. > > > ... > > > > Signed-off-by: Daniel Walker <dwalker@...sta.com> > > > > > > And who is the original author of this little helper in the MIPS tree? > > > > commit 16b7b2ac0148e839da86af8747b6fa4aad43a9b7 > > Author: Atsushi Nemoto <anemo@....ocn.ne.jp> > > Wouldn't it be appropriate to assign the authorship in the usual form > i.e.: > > From: Atsushi Nemoto <anemo@....ocn.ne.jp> > > on top of the patch and keep the original changelog message intact > including the Signed-off-by of the author and Ralf ? > > Aside of the broken S-O-B chain this is a blatant usurpation of > somebody else's work. > I took a function and modified it for my usage, which happens all the time. I'd be fine if Atsushi wants to sign off on the patch. Daniel -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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