linux-kernel - Re: [LKML] Re: [PATCH 1/1] ibft, x86: Change reserve_ibft_region() to find_ibft

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Message-ID: <4BBE1473.5050206@redhat.com>
Date:	Thu, 08 Apr 2010 13:37:55 -0400
From:	Peter Jones <pjones@...hat.com>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
CC:	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>,
	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad@...nel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>,
	Jan Beulich <jbeulich@...ell.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Subject: Re: [LKML] Re: [PATCH 1/1] ibft, x86: Change reserve_ibft_region()
 to find_ibft_region()

On 04/08/2010 01:28 PM, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> 
> On Thu, 8 Apr 2010, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
>>
>> Oh, I am definitely ACK-ing. Sorry about not explicitly stating that.
>> The developer is Yinghai Lu, I am the co-maintainer of the iBFT driver.
>>
>> Linus, would you like me to modify the commit so that it has 'Acked-by:'
>> by me in the git tree?
> 
> No, no, a sign-off is already an ack, and is "stronger" than an ack, since 
> it actually also means that you send it onwards. A patch that you don't 
> like you would obviously never sign off on either.
> 
> I was more looking for comments from other people who know what the heck 
> that early reservation system does.

Just for the record, it also looks good to me (the other co-maintainer), so:

Signed-Off-By: Peter Jones <pjones@...hat.com>

But obviously that doesn't actually constitute the acks you were /looking/
for.

-- 
        Peter

What we need is either less corruption, or more chances to
participate in it.
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