linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: Signed-off-by missing for commits in the nios2 tree

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Message-ID: <1518401767.49408.6.camel@intel.com>
Date:   Mon, 12 Feb 2018 10:16:07 +0800
From:   Ley Foon Tan <ley.foon.tan@...el.com>
To:     Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
Cc:     Ley Foon Tan <lftan@...era.com>,
        Linux-Next Mailing List <linux-next@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: linux-next: Signed-off-by missing for commits in the nios2 tree

On Mon, 2018-02-12 at 13:14 +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi Ley,
> 
> On Mon, 12 Feb 2018 09:23:49 +0800 Ley Foon Tan <ley.foon.tan@...el.c
> om> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > On Mon, 2018-02-12 at 09:20 +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Commits
> > > 
> > >   5d13c7317998 ("nios2: dts: Remove leading 0x and 0s from
> > > bindings
> > > notation")
> > >   e0691ebb33c1 ("nios2: defconfig: Cleanup from old Kconfig
> > > options")
> > > 
> > > are missing a Signed-off-by from their committer.
> > There are Signed-off-by in the commits.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Mathieu Malaterre <malat@...ian.org>
> > Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@...nel.org>
> They are the authors of the patches, but you are the committer i.e.
> you
> are on the path form the authors to Linus, so you need to add a
> Signed-off-by tag as well.  I see Linus has merged theses commits
> now,
> so there is nothing to be done for them, but in the future please add
> a
> Signed-off-by tag for anything that you commit.
> 
> See section 11 of Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst
> --
Noted. Thanks.

Regards
Ley Foon