linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/6] staging: r8188eu: remove 'added by' author comments

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Message-ID: <20220414194155.GB4144553@jaehee-ThinkPad-X1-Extreme>
Date:   Thu, 14 Apr 2022 15:41:55 -0400
From:   Jaehee Park <jhpark1013@...il.com>
To:     Pavel Skripkin <paskripkin@...il.com>
Cc:     Larry.Finger@...inger.net, phil@...lpotter.co.uk,
        gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, outreachy@...ts.linux.dev,
        Alison Schofield <alison.schofield@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/6] staging: r8188eu: remove 'added by' author comments

On Wed, Apr 13, 2022 at 11:28:31PM +0300, Pavel Skripkin wrote:
> Hi Jaehee,
> 
> On 4/13/22 23:11, Jaehee Park wrote:
> > Author comments "Added by Albert" and "Added by Annie" are sprinkled
> > through the file. Git will keep history so these comments can be
> > removed from the code.
> > 
> 
> these people are not in the git log, since this driver was added in 2021. I
> am afraid they are not even in Larry's GH repo log.
> 
> Anyway these comments are not so useful, so patch is OK.

Thank you, I'll update the patch log message.

> 
> With regards,
> Pavel Skripkin