linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: Signed-off-by missing for commit in the rcu tree

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Message-ID: <20191029003757.GF20975@paulmck-ThinkPad-P72>
Date:   Mon, 28 Oct 2019 17:37:57 -0700
From:   "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>
To:     Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
Cc:     "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>,
        Linux Next Mailing List <linux-next@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "Joel Fernandes (Google)" <joel@...lfernandes.org>
Subject: Re: linux-next: Signed-off-by missing for commit in the rcu tree

On Tue, Oct 29, 2019 at 07:53:59AM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Commits
> 
>   51db3f987f62 ("Restore docs "rcu: Restore barrier() to rcu_read_lock() and rcu_read_unlock()"")
>   a0c1ba228721 ("Restore docs "treewide: Rename rcu_dereference_raw_notrace() to _check()"")
>   8b3b77cca47f ("Revert docs from "treewide: Rename rcu_dereference_raw_notrace() to _check()"")
>   f7bf64a4ff9e ("Revert docs from "rcu: Restore barrier() to rcu_read_lock() and rcu_read_unlock()"")
> 
> are missing a Signed-off-by from their authors.

Again, good catch, thank you!

Joel, if you have any objections to my adding your Signed-off-by, please
let me know.  (In which case, I will defer them to the v5.6 merge window,
which would allow us time to work out what to do instead.)

							Thanx, Paul