linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] NTB: switchtec_ntb: Update switchtec documentation with pre-requisites for NTB

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Message-ID: <20181012113040.52bfff58@lwn.net>
Date:   Fri, 12 Oct 2018 11:30:40 -0600
From:   Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
To:     Wesley Sheng <wesleyshenggit@...a.com>
Cc:     kurt.schwemmer@...rosemi.com, logang@...tatee.com,
        linux-pci@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, bhelgaas@...gle.com,
        linux-ntb@...glegroups.com,
        Wesley Yung <wesley.yung@...rochip.com>,
        Kelvin Cao <kelvin.cao@...rochip.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] NTB: switchtec_ntb: Update switchtec documentation
 with pre-requisites for NTB

On Wed, 10 Oct 2018 20:33:08 +0800
Wesley Sheng <wesleyshenggit@...a.com> wrote:

> The ntb_hw_switchtec driver has requirements on kernel configuration
> so we add these notes to the documentation and also clean up a few 
> other sentences in the documentation.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Wesley Yung <wesley.yung@...rochip.com>
> Signed-off-by: Kelvin Cao <kelvin.cao@...rochip.com>
> Signed-off-by: Wesley Sheng <wesleyshenggit@...a.com>

So why all of these signoffs for such a small patch?  Who is the actual
author of the patch?

Thanks,

jon