linux-kernel - acked-by meaning

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Message-ID: <CACnwZYc4xY5r_oxu36URsSHen1kHDiStULMyB2LrZB+Eg=FF2g@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Sun, 11 Nov 2012 23:40:27 -0200
From:	Thiago Farina <tfransosi@...il.com>
To:	linux list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: acked-by meaning

Hi,

What is the meaning of 'Acked-by:' line? Is the same of LGTM? How it
differs from 'Reviewed-by:'?

If someone acks a patch (can anybody acks or just the maintainer?),
does it mean that he will also apply the patch to his tree?

Thanks,
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