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Message-ID: <4CCF2A5D.6070403@caviumnetworks.com>
Date: Mon, 01 Nov 2010 14:00:13 -0700
From: David Daney <ddaney@...iumnetworks.com>
To: Tracey Dent <tdent48227@...il.com>
CC: Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>,
Charles Manning <manningc2@...rix.gen.nz>,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/29] Staging: Add yaffs2 filesystem
On 11/01/2010 01:46 PM, Tracey Dent wrote:
> On 11/1/10, Greg KH<greg@...ah.com> wrote:
[...]
>>
>> You need to properly credit _who_ did the code in the first place. And
>> your patches did not do that at all, which is very bad, and rude, and
>> something that we care deeply about.
>>
>> Please read the file, Documentation/SubmittingPatches for how to
>> properly attribute the author of the patch when you send it out.
>>
>> I'm not going to take this as-is because of this problem, and neither
>> will any other maintainer. Someone can resend it with the proper author
>> and signed-off-by stuff and I'll be glad to look at it again then.
>>
>
> Sorry for not giving credit. I will resend following patch set with
> proper credits.
>
It is not a race to see who can spam lkml first. Please consider
coordinating with Charles, and perhaps even defer to him if he wishes to
send the patches (or even have them pulled from his git repository).
David Daney.
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