linux-kernel - Re: Multiple patch authors

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Message-ID: <20121025143626.GD308@x1.osrc.amd.com>
Date:	Thu, 25 Oct 2012 16:36:26 +0200
From:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	Daniel J Blueman <daniel@...ascale-asia.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, x86@...nel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: Multiple patch authors

On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 07:32:36AM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> I have also used:
> 
> Originally-by:
> 
> ... for a patch originally written by one person but then
> extensively reworked to the point of not really being the same work.

Yes, whatever wording we agree upon for the tag, it should be as general
text as possible so that it fits the majority of multiple authorship
cases.

Thanks.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
Boris.
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