netdev - Re: [PATCH resend] Renesas Ethernet AVB driver

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Date:	Tue, 31 Mar 2015 08:43:49 +0200
From:	Richard Cochran <richardcochran@...il.com>
To:	Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com>
Cc:	robh+dt@...nel.org, pawel.moll@....com, mark.rutland@....com,
	ijc+devicetree@...lion.org.uk, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
	galak@...eaurora.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-sh@...r.kernel.org,
	Mitsuhiro Kimura <mitsuhiro.kimura.kc@...esas.com>,
	masaru.nagai.vx@...esas.com, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH resend] Renesas Ethernet AVB driver

On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 01:51:44AM +0300, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:
> On 03/28/2015 11:28 AM, Richard Cochran wrote:
> >We also need SOB from Mitsuhiro and Masaru.
> 
>    Hmm, it's the first time I encounter such requirement.

I think this is normal policy.  I have seen it more than once on lkml.
The reason for the author's SOB is to make sure that he or she is
really authorized (like from the employer) to contribute the driver.

[adding davem on CC]

Dave, is that correct?

Thanks,
Richard
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