linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 3/4] sta2x11_vip: convert to videobuf2 and control framework

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Message-ID: <1773237.zC2M0dmkYp@harkonnen>
Date:	Wed, 05 Dec 2012 14:27:35 +0100
From:	Federico Vaga <federico.vaga@...il.com>
To:	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...hat.com>
Cc:	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...radead.org>,
	Pawel Osciak <pawel@...iak.com>,
	Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@...sung.com>,
	Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@...co.com>,
	Giancarlo Asnaghi <giancarlo.asnaghi@...com>,
	linux-media@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 3/4] sta2x11_vip: convert to videobuf2 and control framework

> > Ok, I understand. I will write something like this.
> > 
> >   * Copyright (C) 2012       ST Microelectronics
> >   *      author: Federico Vaga <federico.vaga@...il.com>
> >   * Copyright (C) 2010       WindRiver Systems, Inc.
> >   *      authors: Andreas Kies <andreas.kies@...driver.com>
> >   *               Vlad Lungu <vlad.lungu@...driver.com>
> 
> Sounds perfect to me.

I will answer to this with a patch

> As you said, the best place to discuss about it is likely at LKML.
> [...]
> Btw, this is why it is called "git blame", and not "git authorship":
> it is a tool to identify who was the last one that modified the code.
> Its main usage is to identify who might have introduced a bug on the
> code.

I know I know, it was just a stupid example to expose the problem that I have 
in my mind. I know that it is very difficult (impossible?) to assign the 
authorship of a single line, and git blame it is not the tool to do this :)

I think you understand what I mean despite the stupid example

-- 
Federico Vaga
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