linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] sysctl: lockdep support for sysctl reference counting.

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Message-ID: <m1k566k4hb.fsf@fess.ebiederm.org>
Date:	Mon, 30 Mar 2009 15:53:04 -0700
From:	ebiederm@...ssion.com (Eric W. Biederman)
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	mingo@...e.hu, jbeulich@...ell.com, tglx@...utronix.de,
	mingo@...hat.com, hpa@...or.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	ego@...ibm.com, peterz@...radead.org, adobriyan@...il.com,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] sysctl:  lockdep support for sysctl reference counting.

Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org> writes:

> So I merged these two patches.  I designated them as to-be-merged via
> Alexey, with a Cc:Peter (IOW: wakey wakey ;))

It is more sysctl than proc but whichever.  As long as people aren't
blind sided at the last minute I'm fine.

> Regarding this:
>
>> From: ebiederm@...ssion.com (Eric W. Biederman)
>> ...
>> Signed-off-by: Eric Biederman <ebiederm@...stanetworks.com>
>
> It doesn't make a lot of sense to have a different Author: address,
> IMO.  So I rewrote the From: address to be ebiederm@...stanetworks.com,
> OK?

>From my perspective it does.  It is much easier to use my personal
email setup for doing kernel work.  But I need to indicate I am
signing off as an employee of AristaNetworks.  Saying aristanetworks
in my signed-off-by seems a little more official.

Eric

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