linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -v2 1/5] ACPI, APEI, Fix APEI related table size checking

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Message-ID: <1285806334.6944.8.camel@yhuang-dev>
Date:	Thu, 30 Sep 2010 08:25:34 +0800
From:	Huang Ying <ying.huang@...el.com>
To:	Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>
Cc:	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
	"linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org" <linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -v2 1/5] ACPI, APEI, Fix APEI related table size
 checking

Hi, Len,

On Thu, 2010-09-30 at 02:01 +0800, Len Brown wrote:
> > Originally-by: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
> 
> BTW.
> 
> If the patch is substantially the same as the original,
> then the method to credit the original author is to
> start the patch body with:
> 
> From: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
> 
> and you can choose to note your changes in the signed-off part,
> like akpm typically does, or not.

Thanks for remaining.

I changes the logic in original patch, and don't know whether Yinghai
agree with me. So uses Originally-by: here. If I just do some minor
fixes, I will use From:

Best Regards,
Huang Ying


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